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==Early life== Giovanni Giorgio Moroder<ref>{{cite web|url=https://the-talks.com/interview/giorgio-moroder/|title=Giorgio Moroder: 'I Was Always Interested in the Hits' (Interview)|date=17 December 2014|access-date=29 September 2021|archive-date=21 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210121021156/https://the-talks.com/interview/giorgio-moroder/|url-status=live|quote=I actually didn't change my name, that is a misconception. My name is Giovanni Giorgio, that's how it is in my passport and that's what my birth certificate says. But my mommy called me Hansjörg, it's a translation from Italian to German... So I actually didn't change it...}}</ref> was born to [[Ladin people|Ladin]] parents on 26 April 1940 in Italy in [[Ortisei]].<ref name=Poglio>{{cite news|last1=Poglio|first1=Gianni|date=21 February 2014|title=Giorgio Moroder: vi racconto l'età dell'oro della "disco"|url=https://www.panorama.it/magazine/giorgio-moroder-disco-music-donna-summer-flair|work=Panorama|language=it|location=Milan, Italy|publisher=Arnoldo Mondadori Editore|access-date=29 December 2020|archive-date=20 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210620003539/https://www.panorama.it/magazine/giorgio-moroder-disco-music-donna-summer-flair|url-status=live}}</ref> His father was a hotel [[concierge]].<ref name="repubblica-spettacoli"/> He has three brothers, one of them being artist [[Ulrich Moroder]].<ref name="repubblica-spettacoli"/> Moroder grew up in a mixed [[Ladin language|Ladin]]-, German- and Italian-speaking environment in South Tyrol, with his mother calling him [[Hansjörg]] ({{IPA|de|ˈhansjœʁk|pron}}), a German version of his two first names.<ref name= Always>{{cite web|first=Giorgio|last=Moroder|title=Giorgio Moroder: 'I Was Always Interested in the Hits'|url=http://the-talks.com/interviews/giorgio-moroder/|work=The-Talks.com, excerpting Purple Fashion Magazine|date=17 December 2014|interviewer=Sven Schumann|access-date=19 April 2015|archive-date=21 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150421030534/http://the-talks.com/interviews/giorgio-moroder|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/giorgio-moroder-loves-edm/|title=Giorgio Moroder Loves EDM|last=Yeboah|first=Anna|date=17 April 2015|access-date=3 November 2017|archive-date=7 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107030700/https://thump.vice.com/en_uk/article/8q3xaa/giorgio-moroder-loves-edm|url-status=live}}</ref>
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