Birth Name: David Robert Jones
Occupation: Rock Singer
Born In: London, England
Birthdate: January 8, 1947
Age: 78 years old (as of 2025)
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: British
Sexuality: Bisexual
David Bowie was born on the 8th of January, 1947. He is known for being a Rock Singer. He wrote and performed “Under Pressure” with Freddie Mercury and Queen in 1981. David Bowie’s age is 78. Androgynous rock star of the 1960s and beyond who reinvented popular music with singles such as “Space Oddity” and “Starman.” His first two albums to go platinum were 1971’s Hunky Dory and 1972’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
The 78-year-old rock singer was born in London, England. He would get into fist fights while attending Stockwell Infants School. He founded his first band, The Konrads, when he was fifteen. His first #1 single in the United States, “Fame,” was co-written by John Lennon.
David Bowie is a Capricorn and his 79th birthday is in .
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Childhood
David Bowie was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
David Robert Jones is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
It's hard to know David Bowie birth time, but we do know his mother gave birth to his on a Wednesday. People born on a Wednesday are generally well-spoken and have an innate talent for improvisation.
Education
David’s David Robert Jones attended Bromley Technical High School, London, England.
Family
David Bowie’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. . We will continue to update information on David Bowie’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, David Bowie keeps His personal life private. Once more details are available on who he is dating, we will update this section.
The 78-year-old British was born in the Baby Boomers Generation and the Year of the Pig
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | David Robert Jones |
NICKNAME: | Ziggy Stardust, Davie Jones, The Thin White Duke, Davie Bowie |
MARTIAL STATUS: | Pending |
RELIGION: | Agnostic |
TATTOOS: | N/A |
AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
DAYS SINCE BIRTH: |
Net Worth
The 78-year-old British rock singer has done well thus far. Majority of David’s money comes from being a rock singer. CelebsMoney has recently updated David Bowie’s net worth.
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: David Bowie is a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: David Bowie was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: David Bowie has a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
David Bowie’s birth sign is Capricorn and he has a ruling planet of Saturn.
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