As per our current Database, Neil Diamond is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Neil Diamond is 83 years, 2 months and 25 days old. Neil Diamond will celebrate 84rd birthday on a Friday 24th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Neil Diamond upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Neil Diamond |
Occupation | Rock Singer |
Age | 83 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Born | January 24, 1941 (Brooklyn, NY) |
Birthday | January 24 |
Town/City | Brooklyn, NY |
Nationality | NY |
Neil Diamond’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.
Neil Diamond was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
One of the most successful adult contemporary artists in the history of the Billboard chart, he has sold over 125 million records and is known for hits like "Kentucky Woman," "Sweet Caroline," and "America."
He won an NCAA National Championship as part of the New York University fencing team. During his final year at NYU, he was offered a gig writing music for a publishing company.
He became a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984 and, in 2011, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
He got married to Jaye Posner in 1963, then to Marcia Murphey on December 5, 1969, and then to Katie McNeil on April 21, 2012. He has two sons, named Micah and Jesse, and two daughters, named Marjorie and Elyn.
He and Barbra Streisand were classmates at Erasmus Hall High School and they would later sing a duet on Diamond's song "You Don't Bring Me Flowers," which would become a #1 hit.