Eric Whitacre (Composer ) was born in Nevada, United States on a Friday, January 2, 1970 🎈. Eric Whitacre is 54 years old. He is a Capricorn ♑ and was born in the Year of the Dog 🐕.
Grammy Award-winning musician who wrote “Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings,” the acclaimed musical. He was mostly known, however, for his choral works.
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| FULL NAME: | Eric Whitacre |
| BIRTH DATE: | January 2, 1970 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Nevada, United States |
| AGE: | 54 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Capricorn |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dog |
About
Eric Whitacre is a Composer. Eric was born in the 1970s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
He married Grammy Award-winning soprano Hila Plitmann, with whom he frequently collaborated. Find out who is Eric Whitacre dating right now.
He became internationally known after his choral CD “Cloudburst” captured the attention of multiple continents.
DID YOU KNOW He drew artistic motivation from the poetry of Octavio Paz, Emily Dickinson, E.E. Cummings, Robert Frost, Rumi, and Federico García Lorca.
FACT He co-composed the Mermaid Theme and the choral segments for “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” with Hans Zimmer.
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Birthday
Currently, Eric Whitacre is 54 years old. His next birthday is away. Eric will celebrate his 55th birthday on a Friday, January 2nd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on January 2, 1970. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Eric Whitacre’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the tenth sign in the zodiac, Capricorn. Capricorns are known for being one of the hardest workers of the zodiac. They are ambitious, determined, and strong. Virgo is the most compatible sign for Capricorns.
Famous Capricorn celebrities are Jeff Bezos, Jared Leto, Bradley Cooper, Kate Middleton, Liam Hemsworth, Ellen Degeneres, Ryan Seacrest, John Legend, Zayn Malik, Nina Dobrev, Ross Lynch, Elvis Presley, Stan Lee, and Martin Luther King Jr. Capricorn ruling planet is Saturn. Astrologically, Saturn represents responsibility, discipline, and determination.
Eric Whitacre was born in the Year of the Dog. People born in the Year of the Dog are likable, sincere, protective, helpful, and honest. They can also sometimes be pessimistic, cynical, paranoid, overly aggressive, and stubborn.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Eric Whitacre is a 54 years old Composer, born in January, in the Year of the Dog (1970), and is a Capricorn. His life path number is 2. Eric’s birthstone is Garnet, and his birth flower is Carnation. You may also check out all famous birthdays in January or specifically birthdays on January 2.
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