As per our current Database, Gerry Goffin has been died on Jun 19, 2014 (age 75).
When Gerry Goffin die, Gerry Goffin was 75 years old.
Popular As | Gerry Goffin |
Occupation | Songwriter |
Age | 75 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Born | February 11, 1939 (Brooklyn, NY) |
Birthday | February 11 |
Town/City | Brooklyn, NY |
Nationality | NY |
Gerry Goffin’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Gerry Goffin was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
Carole King's husband, who wrote many of the songs that made her popular. He and King also co-wrote the #1 hit "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" by the Shirelles.
He served in the Marine Corps and then studied at the U.S. Naval Academy.
He contributed lyrics to many of the hit songs of other artists like Saving All My Love for You by Whitney Houston.
He and King were married in 1959. She was 17 at the time. They divorced in 1968. They had Future singer-songwriter Louise Goffin together. He remarried in 1995.
He saw potential in Kelly Clarkson long before her career-making appearance on American Idol in 2001.