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Popular As | Walter Ostanek |
Occupation | Accordionist |
Age | 89 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | April 20, 1935 (Canada) |
Birthday | April 20 |
Town/City | Canada |
Nationality | Canada |
Walter Ostanek’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.
Walter Ostanek was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Accordionist who earned the nickname Canada's Polka King. He won Grammy Awards for Best Polka Album in 1992, 1993 and 1994.
He started playing accordion at age five.
He was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame in 2001.
He was born in Duparquet, Quebec but his family moved to St. Catherine's in Ontario.
Ostanek and Weird Al Yankovic are both known for their exceptional accordion playing.