Pete Townshend (Guitarist ) was born in Chiswick, London, England, UK on a Saturday, May 19, 1945 🎈. Pete Townshend is 79 years old. He is a Taurus ♉ and was born in the Year of the Rooster 🐓.
Lead guitarist of The Who, the group that released hits like “My Generation.” He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.
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| FULL NAME: | Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend |
| BIRTH DATE: | May 19, 1945 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Chiswick, London, England, UK |
| AGE: | 79 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | British |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Taurus |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rooster |
About
Pete Townshend is a Guitarist. Pete was born in the 1940s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
He married Karen Astley on May 20, 1968 and they divorced in 2009, having separated in 1994. He has two daughters named Emma and Aminta and a son named Joseph. Find out who is Pete Townshend dating right now.
He had plans to become a graphic artist before his music career took off. His grandmother bought him his first guitar in 1956.
DID YOU KNOW After having a spiritual awakening and becoming a Baba disciple, he was one of very few rock stars who opposed the use of psychedelic drugs.
FACT Eddie Vedder called The Who the greatest live band ever.
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Birthday
Currently, Pete Townshend is 79 years old. His next birthday is away. Pete will celebrate his 80th birthday on a Saturday, May 19th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on May 19, 1945. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Pete Townshend’s zodiac sign is Taurus. People born between the dates of April 20th and May 20th belong to the second sign in the zodiac, Taurus. Taurus are known for being reliable, patient, responsible, and loyal. Cancer & Virgo are the most compatible signs for Taurus.
Famous Taurus celebrities are Dwayne Johnson, Adele, Audrey Hepburn, Cam Newton, Karl Marx, Malcolm X, William Shakespeare, James Brown, and Mr. T. Taurus ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
Pete Townshend was born in the Year of the Rooster. Rooster represents punctuality in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rooster are charming, witty, honest, blunt, brave, and self-reliant. They can also sometimes be controlling, insensitive, narrow-minded, selfish, and reckless.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Pete Townshend is a 79 years old Guitarist, born in May, in the Year of the Rooster (1945), and is a Taurus. His life path number is 7. Pete’s birthstone is Emerald, and his birth flower is Lily of the valley. You may also check out all famous birthdays in May or specifically birthdays on May 19.
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