Jimmy Somerville Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jimmy Somerville Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Jimmy Somerville Facts

Full Name	Jimmy Somerville
Birthdate	June 22, 1961
Birth Place	Scotland
Age (in 2024)	63 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Pop Singer

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Jimmy Somerville Age & Birthday

Jimmy Somerville is best known as Pop Singer who has born on June 22, 1961 in Scotland. Currently, Jimmy Somerville is 63 years, 5 months and 1 days old. Jimmy Somerville will celebrate 64th birthday on Sunday, 22nd of June 2025. Below the countdown to Jimmy Somerville upcoming birthday.

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Jimmy Somerville Biography

About

Famous as the founder and frontman of the UK pop groups Bronski Beat and The Communards, he released the hit song "Smalltown Boy" with the former group and a popular cover of "Don't Leave Me This Way" with the latter. He later pursued a solo career, recording such albums as Read My Lips (1989) and Dare to Love (1995).

Before Fame

In the early 1980s, he formed Bronski Beat along with fellow musicians Steve Bronski and Larry Steinbachek.

Trivia

An actor as well as a singer, he appears in the 1992 movie Orlando and in the 1989 feature Looking for Langston.

Family Life

Born James William Somerville, he spent his youth in Glasgow, Scotland. At a time when LGBT rights were the subject of intense debate in his native UK, he was open with the media about being gay.

Associated With

He contributed a cover of Cole Porter's "From This Moment On" to a charity and tribute album titled Red Hot + Blue.

Top Asked Questions about Jimmy Somerville

How old is Jimmy Somerville in 2024?

Jimmy Somerville is 63 years old today.

When was Jimmy Somerville born?

Jimmy Somerville was born on June 22, 1961 in Scotland.

What is Jimmy Somerville zodiac sign?

Jimmy Somerville zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Jimmy Somerville best known for?

Jimmy Somerville was best known as Pop Singer.

Fun Facts about Jimmy Somerville's Birthday

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

Jimmy Somerville was born on Thursday, 173^rd day / 25^th week of 1961
Jimmy Somerville has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Jimmy Somerville birthday is XXII.VI.MCMLXI
Jimmy Somerville's birthstone is Pearl
Jimmy Somerville's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Jimmy Somerville age in year is 63 years old
Jimmy Somerville age in month is 761 months old
Jimmy Somerville age in day is 23165 days old
Jimmy Somerville age in hour is 555960 hours old
Jimmy Somerville age in minute is 33357600 minutes old
Jimmy Somerville age in second is 2001456000 seconds old
Next Jimmy Somerville birthday is on Sunday, June 22nd 2025
Jimmy Somerville age in next birthday (2025) is 64 years old
Learn more interesting facts about June 22, 1961 birthday

Historical Events on Jimmy Somerville Birthday (June 22)

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

Year	Event
1965	The Treaty on Basic Relations between Japan and the Republic of Korea is signed.
1966	Vietnamese Buddhist activist leader Thích Trí Quang was arrested as the military junta of Nguyen Cao Ky crushed the Buddhist Uprising.
1969	The Cuyahoga River catches fire in Cleveland, Ohio, drawing national attention to water pollution, and spurring the passing of the Clean Water Act and the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
1978	Charon, the first of Pluto's satellites to be discovered, was first seen at the United States Naval Observatory by James W. Christy.
1979	Former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe was acquitted of conspiracy to murder Norman Scott, who had accused Thorpe of having a relationship with him.
1984	Virgin Atlantic launches with its first flight from London to Newark.
1986	The famous Hand of God goal, scored by Diego Maradona in the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and England, ignites controversy. This was later followed by the Goal of the Century. Argentina wins 2-1 and later goes on to win the World Cup.
1990	Cold War: Checkpoint Charlie is dismantled in Berlin.
2000	Wuhan Airlines Flight 343 is struck by lightning and crashes into Wuhan's Hanyang District, killing 49 people.
2002	An earthquake measuring 6.5 Mw strikes a region of northwestern Iran killing at least 261 people and injuring 1,300 others and eventually causing widespread public anger due to the slow official response.
2009	A Washington D.C Metro train traveling southbound near Fort Totten station collides into another train waiting to enter the station. Nine people are killed in the collision (eight passengers and the train operator) and at least 80 others are injured.
2012	Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo is removed from office by impeachment and succeeded by Federico Franco.
2012	A Turkish Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II fighter plane is shot down by the Syrian Armed Forces, killing both of the plane's pilots and worsening already-strained relations between Turkey and Syria.
2015	The Afghan National Assembly building is attacked by gunmen after a suicide bombing. All six of the gunmen are killed and 18 people are injured.
2022	An earthquake occurs in eastern Afghanistan resulting in over 1,000 deaths.
1987	The birth of Danny Green, American basketball player
1987	The birth of Lee Min-ho, South Korean actor, singer, model, creative director and businessman
1987	The birth of Nikita Rukavytsya, Ukrainian-Australian footballer
1988	The birth of Omri Casspi, Israeli basketball player
1989	The birth of Cédric Mongongu, Congolese footballer
1989	The birth of Jung Yong-hwa, South Korean singer-songwriter and actor
1990	The birth of Sebastian Jung, German footballer
1991	The birth of Hugo Mallo, Spanish footballer
1992	The birth of Ura Kazuki, Japanese sumo wrestler
1992	The birth of Harry Reid, British actor
1993	The birth of Loris Karius, German footballer
1994	The birth of Sebastien Haller, French footballer
1994	The birth of Carlos Vinícius Santos de Jesus, Brazilian footballer
1996	The birth of Mikel Merino, Spanish footballer
1999	The birth of Sam Retford, Australian-English actor
2008	The death of Natalia Bekhtereva, Russian neuroscientist and psychologist (b. 1924)
2008	The death of George Carlin, American comedian, actor, and author (b. 1937)
2008	The death of Dody Goodman, American actress and dancer (b. 1914)
2011	The death of Coşkun Özarı, Turkish footballer and coach (b. 1931)
2012	The death of Juan Luis Galiardo, Spanish actor and producer (b. 1922)
2013	The death of Henning Larsen, Danish architect, designed the Copenhagen Opera House (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Allan Simonsen, Danish race car driver (b. 1978)
2014	The death of Fouad Ajami, Lebanese-American author and academic (b. 1945)
2014	The death of Rama Narayanan, Indian director and producer (b. 1949)
2015	The death of James Horner, American composer and conductor (b. 1953)
2017	The death of Mao Kobayashi, Japanese newscaster and actress (b. 1982)
2017	The death of Quett Masire, Botswanan politician (b. 1926)
2018	The death of Vinnie Paul, American musician (b. 1964)
2022	The death of Bruton Smith, American racetrack promoter (b. 1927)
2022	The death of Yves Coppens, French anthropologist (b. 1934)

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