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Bruce Cockburn Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bruce Cockburn Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Bruce Cockburn Facts

Full NameBruce Cockburn
BirthdateMay 27, 1945
Birth PlaceOttawa, Canada
Age (in 2024)79 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationGuitarist

Bruce Cockburn Age & Birthday

Bruce Cockburn is best known as Guitarist who has born on May 27, 1945 in Ottawa, Canada. Currently, Bruce Cockburn is 79 years, 5 months and 6 days old. Bruce Cockburn will celebrate 80th birthday on Tuesday, 27th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Bruce Cockburn upcoming birthday.

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Bruce Cockburn Biography

About

Canadian guitarist and accomplished singer-songwriter who received the Member of the Order of Canada honor in 1982.

Before Fame

He found his first guitar in his grandmother's attic in 1959 and taught himself how to play it by listening to popular songs on the radio.

Trivia

In 2009, he traveled to Afghanistan to play a concert for Canadian troops.

Family Life

He was born in Ottawa, Canada.

Associated With

He and director Gilles Carle have both been appointed Members of the Order of Canada for their contributions to art.

Top Asked Questions about Bruce Cockburn

How old is Bruce Cockburn in 2024?

Bruce Cockburn is 79 years old today.

When was Bruce Cockburn born?

Bruce Cockburn was born on May 27, 1945 in Ottawa, Canada.

What is Bruce Cockburn zodiac sign?

Bruce Cockburn zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Bruce Cockburn best known for?

Bruce Cockburn was best known as Guitarist.

Fun Facts about Bruce Cockburn's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Bruce Cockburn's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Bruce Cockburn was born on Sunday, 147th day / 21st week of 1945
  • Bruce Cockburn has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Bruce Cockburn birthday is XXVII.V.MCMXLV
  • Bruce Cockburn's birthstone is Emerald
  • Bruce Cockburn's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
  • Bruce Cockburn age in year is 79 years old
  • Bruce Cockburn age in month is 953 months old
  • Bruce Cockburn age in day is 29014 days old
  • Bruce Cockburn age in hour is 696336 hours old
  • Bruce Cockburn age in minute is 41780160 minutes old
  • Bruce Cockburn age in second is 2506809600 seconds old
  • Next Bruce Cockburn birthday is on Tuesday, May 27th 2025
  • Bruce Cockburn age in next birthday (2025) is 80 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 27, 1945 birthday

Historical Events on Bruce Cockburn Birthday (May 27)

Below are historical events that coincided with Bruce Cockburn's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1971The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal.
1977A plane crash at José Martí International Airport in Havana, Cuba, kills 67.
1971Pakistani forces massacre over 200 civilians, mostly Bengali Hindus, in the Bagbati massacre.
1975Dibbles Bridge coach crash near Grassington, in North Yorkshire, England, kills 33 - the highest ever death toll in a road accident in the United Kingdom.
1980The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more.
1984The Danube-Black Sea Canal is opened, in a ceremony attended by the Ceaușescus. It had been under construction since the 1950s.
1988Somaliland War of Independence: Somali National Movement launches a major offensive against Somali government forces in Hargeisa and Burao, then second and third largest cities of Somalia.
1996First Chechen War: Russian President Boris Yeltsin meets with Chechnyan rebels for the first time and negotiates a cease-fire.
1997The 1997 Central Texas tornado outbreak occurs, spawning multiple tornadoes in Central Texas, including the F5 that killed 27 in Jarrell.
1998Oklahoma City bombing: Michael Fortier is sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $200,000 for failing to warn authorities about the terrorist plot.
2001Members of the Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in the Philippines; the hostage crisis would not be resolved until June 2002.
2006The 6.4 Mw  Yogyakarta earthquake shakes central Java with an MSK intensity of VIII (Damaging), leaving more than 5,700 dead and 37,000 injured.
2016Barack Obama is the first president of United States to visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and meet Hibakusha.
2017Andrew Scheer takes over after Rona Ambrose as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
2018Maryland Flood Event: A flood occurs throughout the Patapsco Valley, causing one death, destroying the entire first floors of buildings on Main Street in Ellicott City, and causing cars to overturn.
1988The birth of Irina Davydova, Russian hurdler
1988The birth of Garrett Richards, American baseball pitcher
1988The birth of Tyler Sash, American football player (d. 2015)
1989The birth of Igor Morozov, Estonian footballer
1989The birth of Peakboy, South Korean rapper, record producer, and singer-songwriter
1990The birth of Yenew Alamirew, Ethiopian runner
1990The birth of Chris Colfer, American actor and singer
1990The birth of Marcus Kruger, Swedish ice hockey player
1991The birth of Sebastien Dewaest, Belgian footballer
1991The birth of Tim Lafai, Samoan rugby league player
1991The birth of Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player
1991The birth of Eneli Vals, Estonian footballer
1992The birth of Aaron Brown, Canadian sprinter
1992The birth of Laurence Vincent-Lapointe, Canadian canoer
1997The birth of Anna Bondar, Hungarian tennis player
2013The death of Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri, Indian politician (b. 1917)
2013The death of Bill Pertwee, English actor (b. 1926)
2013The death of Abdoulaye Sékou Sow, Malian politician, Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1931)
2014The death of Robert Genn, Canadian painter and author (b. 1936)
2014The death of Helma Sanders-Brahms, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)
2014The death of Roberto Vargas, Puerto Rican-American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)
2014The death of Massimo Vignelli, Italian-American graphic designer (b. 1931)
2015The death of Erik Carlsson, Swedish rally driver (b. 1929)
2015The death of Nils Christie, Norwegian sociologist, criminologist, and author (b. 1928)
2015The death of Andy King, English footballer and manager (b. 1956)
2015The death of Michael Martin, American philosopher and academic (b. 1932)
2017The death of Gregg Allman, American musician, singer and songwriter (b. 1947)
2018The death of Gardner Dozois, American science fiction author and editor (b. 1947)
2020The death of Larry Kramer, American playwright, public health advocate and LGBT rights activist (b. 1935)
2021The death of Poul Schlüter, former Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1929)

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