The Edge (Guitarist ) was born in Barking, London, England, UK on a Tuesday, August 8, 1961 🎈. The Edge is 63 years old. He is a Leo ♌ and was born in the Year of the Ox 🐂.
Born Dave Evans, he is the guitarist and backing vocalist for the popular rock band U2. He has also been involved with philanthropic groups like Music Rising.
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| FULL NAME: | David Howell Evans |
| BIRTH DATE: | August 8, 1961 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Barking, London, England, UK |
| AGE: | 63 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | Irish |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Leo |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Ox |
About
The Edge is a Guitarist. The was born in the 1960s, 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 his high school girlfriend Aislinn O’Sullivan on July 12, 1983; after their divorce in 1996, he married professional dancer and choreographer Morleigh Steinberg on June 22, 2002. He has five children. Find out who is The Edge dating right now.
He answered an advertisement with his brother at Mount Temple Comprehensive School to join the band that later became U2.
DID YOU KNOW In 2011, Rolling Stones listed him as #38 on their list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
FACT He and Bono, U2’s lead singer, combined to form the band in 1976 alongside bassist Adam Clayton and drummer Larry Mullen, Jr.
SEE ALSO The Edge’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, The Edge is 63 years old. His next birthday is away. The will celebrate his 64th birthday on a Tuesday, August 8th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on August 8, 1961. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
The Edge’s zodiac sign is Leo. People born between the dates of July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the fifth sign in the zodiac, Leo. Leos are known for being generous, self-confident, and determined. Libra is the most compatible sign for Leos.
Famous Leos celebrities are Madonna, Barack Obama, Kobe Bryant, Kylie Jenner, Coco Chanel, Lil Yachty, Mila Kunis, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Hemsworth, and Jennifer Lawrence. Leo ruling planet is Sun. Astrologically, Sun represents hope, life, and the force that drives you to seek the highest expression of yourself.
The Edge 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.
The Edge is a 63 years old Guitarist, born in August, in the Year of the Ox (1961), and is a Leo. His life path number is 6. The’s birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx, and his birth flower is Gladiolus. You may also check out all famous birthdays in August or specifically birthdays on August 8.
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