As per our current Database, Pete Townshend is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Pete Townshend is 78 years, 11 months and 1 days old. Pete Townshend will celebrate 79rd birthday on a Sunday 19th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Pete Townshend upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Pete Townshend |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Age | 78 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 19, 1945 (London, England) |
Birthday | May 19 |
Town/City | London, England |
Nationality | England |
Pete Townshend’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Pete Townshend was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Lead Guitarist of The Who, the group that released hits like "My Generation." He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.
He had plans to become a graphic Artist before his music career took off. His grandmother bought him his first guitar in 1956.
After having a spiritual awakening and becoming a Baba disciple, he was one of very few rock stars who opposed the use of psychedelic drugs.
He married Karen Astley on May 20, 1968 and they divorced in 2009, having separated in 1994. He has two daughters named Emma and Aminta and a son named Joseph.
Eddie Vedder called The Who the greatest live band ever.