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Currently, Valery Gergiev is 70 years, 11 months and 24 days old. Valery Gergiev will celebrate 71rd birthday on a Thursday 2nd of May 2024. Below we countdown to Valery Gergiev upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Valery Gergiev |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Age | 70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 2, 1953 (Russia) |
| Birthday | May 2 |
| Town/City | Russia |
| Nationality | Russia |
Valery Gergiev’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.
Valery Gergiev 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.
Musician who became principal Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and general and artistic Director for the Mariinsky Theatre. He also served as artistic Director for the White Nights Festival in St. Petersburg.
He studied piano at Leningrad Conservatory from 1972 until 1977. He was trained by the famed Ilya Musin.
He was awarded the 2006 Polar Music Prize.
He married the musician Natalya Dzebisova in 1999. His sister Larissa Gergieva was a Pianist and served as Director of the Mariinsky singers' academy.
He was a personal friend of Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
