Robert Peter Maximillian Williams, more commonly known as Robbie Williams (born 13 February 1974, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England) is a Grammy Award-nominated and multi BRIT Award-winning English singer-songwriter. His career started at the age of 15 as a dancer and singer of the pop band Take That in 1989, which he left in 1995 to launch his solo career. He was raised in Stoke-on-Trent, with a sister, Sally, by Peter and Janet Williams, their parents. He attended Mill Hill Primary School and St Margaret Ward's Roman Catholic School, Tunstall.
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Williams questioned over robbery
Thu 25 Jun 2009 14:09
Police in the Bahamas question Robbie Williams over the robbery of two paparazzi,...
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No Robbie reunion, says Barlow
Sat 11 Apr 2009 18:11
Robbie Williams will not be rejoining Take That despite recent media speculation, says...
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Robbie meets Take That in studio
Sat 28 Mar 2009 14:04
Robbie Williams starts recording his new solo album - at the same studio complex where...
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BBC Reviews 
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Rudebox 2006
Reviewed by Julie Broadfoot
Confused? It's a confusing album.
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Intensive Care 2005
Reviewed by Lucy Davies
Gloriously imperfect, the personality makes the album, and it's his best yet: almost...
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Greatest Hits 2004
Reviewed by Talia Kraines
It's been a rocky 13 years, but towering above the personality, the drugs, the girls...
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Escapology 2002
Reviewed by Jacqueline Hodges
The self proclaimed King of Light Entertainment takes a break from impersonating Frank...