Geldof
Geldof commonly refers to Bob Geldof, an Irish musician and humanitarian born on 14 October 1951 in Dublin. He rose to fame as the lead singer of the Boomtown Rats, whose 1979 single I Don't Like Mondays topped the UK charts and became emblematic of the era. After the band’s peak, Geldof pursued various projects and became deeply involved in charitable work.
In 1984 Geldof organized Band Aid, a charity supergroup created to raise funds for famine relief in
Geldof’s humanitarian work earned him recognition, including a knighthood in 1986 for services to charity, entitling