Rufus Wainwright (Opera Singer ) was born in Rhinebeck, New York, USA on a Sunday, July 22, 1973 🎈. Rufus Wainwright is 51 years old. He is a Cancer ♋ and was born in the Year of the Ox 🐂.
Canadian singer-songwriter and composer whose music is inspired by his training in classical opera.
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| FULL NAME: | Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright |
| BIRTH DATE: | July 22, 1973 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Rhinebeck, New York, USA |
| AGE: | 51 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | Canadian |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Cancer |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Ox |
About
Rufus Wainwright is a Opera Singer. Rufus 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 is the son of singer and actor Loudon Wainwright III and folk singer Kate McGarrigle. His sister was Martha Wainwright. He is openly gay. In 2012 he married Jörn Weisbrodt. The two of them, along with their friend Lorca Cohen, have a daughter named Viva. Find out who is Rufus Wainwright dating right now.
His interest in opera developed shortly before he reached his teens. He was sexually assaulted when he was 14 and struggled for many years to come to terms with the incident.
DID YOU KNOW His debut album, Rufus Wainwright, was an instant hit with Rolling Stone naming him Best New Artist of 1998.
FACT He toured with fellow musician Tori Amos to promote his second album, Poses, in 2001.
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Birthday
Currently, Rufus Wainwright is 51 years old. His next birthday is away. Rufus will celebrate his 52nd birthday on a Sunday, July 22nd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on July 22, 1973. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Rufus Wainwright’s zodiac sign is Cancer. People born between the dates of June 21st and July 22nd belong to the fourth sign in the zodiac, Cancer. Cancer are known for being loyal, hyper emotional, caring, and intuitive. On the bad side, Cancers can be overly sensitive, moody, and vindictive. Taurus & Pisces are the most compatible signs for Cancers.
Famous Cancer celebrities are Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande, Lionel Messi, Kevin Hart, Khloe Kardashian, Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and King Bach. Cancer ruling planet is Moon. Astrologically, Moon represents your emotional side, your feelings, intuition and memories.
Rufus Wainwright was born in the Year of the Ox. People born in the Year of the Ox are honest, contemplative, observant, determined, cautious, and loyal. They can also sometimes be self-righteous, stubborn, petty, egotistical, judgmental, and overly cautious.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Rufus Wainwright is a 51 years old Opera Singer, born in July, in the Year of the Ox (1973), and is a Cancer. His life path number is 4. Rufus’s birthstone is Ruby, and his birth flower is Larkspur. You may also check out all famous birthdays in July or specifically birthdays on July 22.
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