Gordon Lightfoot Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gordon Lightfoot Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Gordon Lightfoot Facts

Full Name	Gordon Lightfoot
Birthdate	November 17, 1938
Birth Place	Orillia, Canada
Age (in 2024)	85 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Pop Singer

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Gordon Lightfoot Age & Birthday

Gordon Lightfoot is best known as Pop Singer who has born on November 17, 1938 in Orillia, Canada. Currently, Gordon Lightfoot is 85 years, 5 months and 2 days old. Gordon Lightfoot will celebrate 86th birthday on Sunday, 17th of November 2024. Below the countdown to Gordon Lightfoot upcoming birthday.

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Gordon Lightfoot Biography

About

Canadian singer-songwriter who recorded "If You Could Read My Mind." He has won sixteen Juno Awards, among other honors.

Before Fame

He appeared on Orillia radio when he was a young soprano. He wrote the "Canadian Railroad Trilogy" for the CBC.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1986.

Family Life

He married his wife Brita in April 1963; after their divorce in 1973, he remarried Elizabeth Moon in 1988. He has three sons, Eric, Miles and Fred, and two daughters, Meredith and Ingrid.

Associated With

Some of his songs were recorded by Elvis Presley.

Top Asked Questions about Gordon Lightfoot

How old is Gordon Lightfoot in 2024?

Gordon Lightfoot is 85 years old today.

When was Gordon Lightfoot born?

Gordon Lightfoot was born on November 17, 1938 in Orillia, Canada.

What is Gordon Lightfoot zodiac sign?

Gordon Lightfoot zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Gordon Lightfoot best known for?

Gordon Lightfoot was best known as Pop Singer.

Fun Facts about Gordon Lightfoot's Birthday

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

Gordon Lightfoot was born on Thursday, 321^st day / 46^th week of 1938
Gordon Lightfoot has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gordon Lightfoot birthday is XVII.XI.MCMXXXVIII
Gordon Lightfoot's birthstone is Topaz
Gordon Lightfoot's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Gordon Lightfoot age in year is 85 years old
Gordon Lightfoot age in month is 1025 months old
Gordon Lightfoot age in day is 31200 days old
Gordon Lightfoot age in hour is 748800 hours old
Gordon Lightfoot age in minute is 44928000 minutes old
Gordon Lightfoot age in second is 2695680000 seconds old
Next Gordon Lightfoot birthday is on Monday, November 17th 2025
Gordon Lightfoot age in next birthday (2025) is 86 years old
Learn more interesting facts about November 17, 1938 birthday

Historical Events on Gordon Lightfoot Birthday (November 17)

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

Year	Event
1973	The Athens Polytechnic uprising against the military regime ends in a bloodshed in the Greek capital.
1983	The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is founded in Mexico.
1986	The flight crew of Japan Airlines Flight 1628 are involved in a UFO sighting incident while flying over Alaska.
1989	Cold War: Velvet Revolution begins: In Czechoslovakia, a student demonstration in Prague is quelled by riot police. This sparks an uprising aimed at overthrowing the communist government (it succeeds on December 29).
1990	Fugendake, part of the Mount Unzen volcanic complex, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, becomes active again and erupts.
1993	United States House of Representatives passes a resolution to establish the North American Free Trade Agreement.
1993	In Nigeria, General Sani Abacha ousts the government of Ernest Shonekan in a military coup.
1997	In Luxor, Egypt, 62 people are killed by six Islamic militants outside the Temple of Hatshepsut, known as Luxor massacre.
2000	A catastrophic landslide in Log pod Mangartom, Slovenia, kills seven, and causes millions of SIT of damage. It is one of the worst catastrophes in Slovenia in the past 100 years.
2000	Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of Peru.
2003	Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s tenure as the governor of California began.
2012	At least 50 schoolchildren are killed in an accident at a railway crossing near Manfalut, Egypt.
2013	Fifty people are killed when Tatarstan Airlines Flight 363 crashes at Kazan Airport, Russia.
2013	A rare late-season tornado outbreak strikes the Midwest. Illinois and Indiana are most affected with tornado reports as far north as lower Michigan. In all around six dozen tornadoes touch down in approximately an 11-hour time period, including seven EF3 and two EF4 tornadoes.
2019	The first known case of COVID-19 is traced to a 55-year-old man who had visited a market in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.
1986	The birth of Greg Rutherford, English long jumper
1987	The birth of Craig Noone, English footballer
1987	The birth of Gemma Spofforth, English swimmer
1987	The birth of Justine Michelle Cain, English actress
1988	The birth of Durratun Nashihin Rosli, Malaysian rhythmic gymnast
1989	The birth of Ryan Griffin, American football player
1989	The birth of Roman Zozulya, Ukrainian football striker
1992	The birth of Katarzyna Kawa, Polish tennis player
1992	The birth of Danielle Kettlewell, Australian synchronised swimmer
1992	The birth of Alex Sheedy, Australian basketball player
1993	The birth of Taylor Gold, American snowboarder
1995	The birth of Elise Mertens, Belgian tennis player
1995	The birth of Panashe Muzambe, Scottish rugby union player
2000	The birth of Joanne Züger, Swiss tennis player
2004	The birth of Linda Nosková, Czech tennis player
2012	The death of Margaret Yorke, English author (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Zeke Bella, American baseball player (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Alfred Blake, English colonel and lawyer (b. 1915)
2013	The death of Syd Field, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1935)
2013	The death of Doris Lessing, British novelist, poet, playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919)
2013	The death of Alex Marques, Portuguese footballer (b. 1993)
2013	The death of Mary Nesbitt Wisham, American baseball player (b. 1925)
2014	The death of John T. Downey, American CIA agent and judge (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Bill Frenzel, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Ray Sadecki, American baseball player (b. 1940)
2014	The death of Patrick Suppes, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1922)
2015	The death of John Leahy, English lawyer and diplomat, High Commissioner to Australia (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi, Iranian poet and songwriter (b. 1926)
2019	The death of Tuka Rocha, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1982)
2021	The death of Young Dolph, American rapper (b. 1985)

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