Ritchie Blackmore (Guitarist ) was born in Weston Super Mare, England on a Saturday, April 14, 1945 🎈. Ritchie Blackmore is 79 years old. He is a Aries ♈ and was born in the Year of the Rooster 🐓.
Guitarist for Deep Purple who played on the infamous hit “Smoke on the Water.” He was #16 on the 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists of All Time list released by Guitar World in 2004.
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| FULL NAME: | Richard Hugh Blackmore |
| BIRTH DATE: | April 14, 1945 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Weston Super Mare, England |
| AGE: | 79 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | British |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Aries |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rooster |
About
Ritchie Blackmore is a Guitarist. Ritchie 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 Margrit Volkmar on May 18, 1964, then Barbie Hardie on September 16, 1969, then Amy Rothman in May 1981, and then Candice Night in October 2008. He has a son named Jurgen and a daughter named Autumn. Find out who is Ritchie Blackmore dating right now.
He took classical lessons for a year. Big Jim Sullivan taught him how to play guitar.
DID YOU KNOW He was known as one of the first guitarists to fuse classical music with rock ‘n’ roll.
FACT He is considered one of the best guitarists of all time, often ranked with Jimi Hendrix.
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Birthday
Currently, Ritchie Blackmore is 79 years old. His next birthday is away. Ritchie will celebrate his 80th birthday on a Saturday, April 14th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on April 14, 1945. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Ritchie Blackmore’s zodiac sign is Aries. People born between the dates of March 21st and April 19th belong to the first sign in the zodiac, Aries. Aries are known for being ambitious, honest, self-assertive, and brave. Sagittarius is the most compatible sign for Aries.
Famous Aries celebrities are Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey, Jackie Chan, Leonardo DaVinci, Robert Downey Jr., James Franco, Harry Houdini, Thomas Jefferson, Vincent van Gogh, Emma Watson, Marlon Brando, and Charlie Chaplin. Aries ruling planet is Mars. Astrologically, Mars represents ambition, passion, and energy.
Ritchie Blackmore 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.
Ritchie Blackmore is a 79 years old Guitarist, born in April, in the Year of the Rooster (1945), and is a Aries. His life path number is 1. Ritchie’s birthstone is Diamond, and his birth flower is Sweet Pea/Daisy. You may also check out all famous birthdays in April or specifically birthdays on April 14.
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