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James Hetfield Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

James Hetfield Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

James Hetfield Facts

Full NameJames Hetfield
BirthdateAugust 03, 1963
Birth PlaceDowney, CA
Age (in 2024)61 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationMetal Singer

James Hetfield Age & Birthday

James Hetfield is best known as Metal Singer who has born on August 03, 1963 in Downey, CA. Currently, James Hetfield is 61 years, 4 months and 11 days old. James Hetfield will celebrate 62nd birthday on Sunday, 3rd of August 2025. Below the countdown to James Hetfield upcoming birthday.

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James Hetfield Biography

About

Co-founder of the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Metallica who was named the eighth greatest metal guitarist by Joel Mclver in 2009. He is joined in Metallica by bassist Robert Trujillo, drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist Kirk Lee Hammett. 

Before Fame

His favorite band growing up was Aerosmith, from whom he drew inspiration to learn the guitar. He learned how to play guitar, bass, and piano. 

Trivia

He observed his mother die of cancer without medicine when he was sixteen because of her strong belief in Christian Science, an event that inspired the Metallica song "The God That Failed." 

Family Life

He married his wife Francesca on August 17, 1997, with whom he had three children: Cali, Castor, and Marcella. 

Associated With

He first met Lars Ulrich after answering a 1981 classified ad placed by Ulrich in The Recycler. 

Top Asked Questions about James Hetfield

How old is James Hetfield in 2024?

James Hetfield is 61 years old today.

When was James Hetfield born?

James Hetfield was born on August 03, 1963 in Downey, CA.

What is James Hetfield zodiac sign?

James Hetfield zodiac sign is Leo.

What was James Hetfield best known for?

James Hetfield was best known as Metal Singer.

Fun Facts about James Hetfield's Birthday

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

  • James Hetfield was born on Saturday, 215th day / 31st week of 1963
  • James Hetfield has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of James Hetfield birthday is III.VIII.MCMLXIII
  • James Hetfield's birthstone is Peridot
  • James Hetfield's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • James Hetfield age in year is 61 years old
  • James Hetfield age in month is 736 months old
  • James Hetfield age in day is 22414 days old
  • James Hetfield age in hour is 537936 hours old
  • James Hetfield age in minute is 32276160 minutes old
  • James Hetfield age in second is 1936569600 seconds old
  • Next James Hetfield birthday is on Sunday, August 3rd 2025
  • James Hetfield age in next birthday (2025) is 62 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 03, 1963 birthday

Historical Events on James Hetfield Birthday (August 03)

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

YearEvent
1972The United States Senate ratifies the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
1975A privately chartered Boeing 707 strikes a mountain peak and crashes near Agadir, Morocco, killing 188.
1977Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world's first mass-produced personal computers.
1981Senegalese opposition parties, under the leadership of Mamadou Dia, launch the Antiimperialist Action Front - Suxxali Reew Mi.
1997Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria: A total of 116 villagers killed, 40 in Oued El-Had and 76 in Mezouara.
1997The tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere, Sky Tower in downtown Auckland, New Zealand, opens after two-and-a-half years of construction.
2004The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks.
2005President of Mauritania Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya is overthrown in a military coup while attending the funeral of King Fahd in Saudi Arabia.
2007Former deputy director of the Chilean secret police Raúl Iturriaga is captured after having been on the run following a conviction for kidnapping.
2010Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi, Pakistan, after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17 billion Pakistani rupees (US$200 million) in damage.
2014A 6.1 magnitude earthquake kills at least 617 people and injures more than 2,400 in Yunnan, China.
2014The genocide of Yazidis by ISIL begins.
2018Two burka-clad men kill 29 people and injure more than 80 in a suicide attack on a Shia mosque in eastern Afghanistan.
2019Six hundred protesters, including opposition leader Lyubov Sobol, are arrested in an election protest in Moscow, Russia.
2019Twenty-three people are killed and 23 injured in a shooting in El Paso, Texas.
1989The birth of Nick Viergever, Dutch footballer
1990The birth of Jourdan Dunn, English model
1990The birth of Kang Min-kyung, South Korean singer
1992The birth of Gamze Bulut, Turkish runner
1992The birth of Gesa Felicitas Krause, German runner
1992The birth of Diāna Marcinkēviča, Latvian tennis player
1992The birth of Aljon Mariano, Filipino basketball player
1992The birth of Lum Rexhepi, Finnish footballer
1992The birth of Karlie Kloss, American fashion model
1993The birth of Ola Abidogun, English sprinter
1993The birth of Yurina Kumai, Japanese singer
1994The birth of Manaia Cherrington, New Zealand rugby league player
1994The birth of Esther Earl, American author, vlogger, and online personality. (d. 2010) Celebrated annually as Esther day
1994The birth of Todd Gurley, American football player
1995The birth of Victoria Kan, Russian tennis player
2013The death of Jack English Hightower, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
2013The death of Jack Hynes, Scottish-American soccer player and manager (b. 1920)
2014The death of Miangul Aurangzeb, Pakistani captain and politician, 19th Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (b. 1928)
2014The death of Edward Clancy, Australian cardinal (b. 1923)
2014The death of Dorothy Salisbury Davis, American author (b. 1916)
2014The death of Kenny Drew, Jr., American pianist and composer (b. 1958)
2014The death of Lydia Yu-Jose, Filipino political scientist and academic (b. 1944)
2015The death of Robert Conquest, English-American historian, poet, and academic (b. 1917)
2015The death of Mel Farr, American football player and businessman (b. 1944)
2015The death of Coleen Gray, American actress (b. 1922)
2015The death of Margot Loyola, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918)
2015The death of Johanna Quandt, German businesswoman (b. 1926)
2015The death of Jef Murray, American artist and author (b. 1960)
2020The death of John Hume, Northern Irish politician (b. 1937)
2022The death of Jackie Walorski, American politician (b. 1963)

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