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Rod Stewart Biography

Rod Stewart

Facts of Rod Stewart

Date of Birth: 1945 , January-10
Birth Nation: United Kingdom
Height: 5 Feet 9 Inch

Quick Timeline of Rod Stewart

1945 Born in North London, England
1962 Began his career in Music
1963 Began dating Susannah Boffey
1963 First child, Sarah Streeter
1979 Married to Alana Hamilton
1984 Divorced with Alana Hamilton
1983 Began dating Kelly Emberg
1990 Married to Rachel Hunter
2006 Divorced with Rachel Hunter
2007 Married to Penny Lancaster
1993 Awarded by Brit Award
2001 Recieved Diamond Award

Detail Timeline of Rod Stewart

January 10 , 1945

Born in North London, England

Rod Stewart was born in Highgate, North London, England. He was born in working class family to father Robert Stewart and mother Elsie Gilbart. He is of Scottish and British descent. He is English and is of white ethnicity.

1962

Began his career in Music

Before 1960 he didn’t began take interest in music but after 1961 he joined a band called Ray Davis Quartet and became a lead singer in 1962. In 1964 he started his solo career singing Decca records. He is one of the bestselling music artists.

1963

Began dating Susannah Boffey

Susannah Boffey was the first love of Rod Stewart. In 1963 he was in relationship with art student Susannah Boffey. They both were at their teen at that time. They had one child together. They dissolved their relationship in 1964.

1963

First child, Sarah Streeter

Rod Stewart first became father at the age of eighteen. Susannah Boffey his first love gave his first baby together in 1963. It was sweet little girl and named her Sarah Streeter. Sarah was raised by adoptive parents.

1979

Married to Alana Hamilton

After having numerous affairs with models and actresses Rod Stewart was first   married to Alana Hamilton in 1979. Alana is an American actress and model. She had already married once before Rod Stewart. They had a son and a daughter together.

1984

Divorced with Alana Hamilton

After spending five years together with Alana Hamilton, his married life with her came to an end in 1984. The reason behind their divorced was extra marital affair of Rod. He was dating with model which was fifteen years younger than him.

1983

Began dating Kelly Emberg

He got divorced to Alana in 1984 but he had love relationship with Kelly Emberg in 1983. Kelly Emberg is an American former model. After being in relationship for six years they split in 1990. They had one daughter together.

December 15 , 1990

Married to Rachel Hunter

Rod Stewart married to Rachel Hunter as his second wife in 1990. Rachel Hunter is a model, actress and TV host as well. She is from New Zealand. She was only 21 when she met Rod. They were married in 1990. They had two children together.

November 3 , 2006

Divorced with Rachel Hunter

After spending eight years together Rod Stewart and Rachel Hunter got divorced on 2 November 2006. They are separated in 1999 but their divorced was finalized in 2006 after six years legal battle. Rachel was one who filed for divorce.

June 16 , 2007

Married to Penny Lancaster

He married Penny Lancaster as his third wife in 2007. They got married at Portofino, Italy. Penny Lancaster is an English model and photographer. They had two children together and happily spending their life together till now.

1993

Awarded by Brit Award

He is one of the bestselling music artists and had won several awards till now. He was awarded by Brit Award in 1993 for outstanding contribution to music. This award is awarded for excellence music.  He also won CBE award in 2007.

2001

Recieved Diamond Award

He received Diamond Award from World Music Awards. World Music Awards is an international award show. The Diamond Award was created in 2001 to award the artist who has sold over 100 million records worldwide. For the first time Rod was the one who awarded by this award.

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With his distinctive raspy singing voice, Rod Stewart revitalized the world of music in the late 1960s and the early 1970s becoming one of the best-selling music artists of all time. The legendary singer has sold more than 100 million records worldwide. Some of his most successful albums include Out of Order, which also features a number of charters hit singles like Forever Young and My Heart Can't Tell You No. 

Early Life And Education Of Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart was born on 10 January 1945 (age 74) in Highgate, London, England. He is the son born to Elsie Gilbart and Robert Stewart. He has two brothers Robert Stewart and Don Stewart, and two sisters named Mary Stewart and Peggy Stewart. 

Rod Stewart's Professional Career

With his distinctive raspy singing voice, Rod Stewart gained worldwide attention in the late 1960s. He joined The Dimensions as a harmonica player and part-time vocalist in October 1963. 

From his most successful album Out of Order, Stewart released a number of charters hit singles like Forever Young and My Heart Can't Tell You No. 

Rod Stewart's Net Worth And Earnings 

Rod Stewart has released numerous best selling albums and earned a tremendous amount of net worth which as per celebrity net worth is around $235 million, in 2019. 

Rod Stewart's Personal Life And Relationship 

Rod Stewart has dated numerous actresses and models. He has eight children with five different partners. In 1963 he was in a relationship with artist Susannah Boffey. They had one child together. They dissolved their relationship in 1964. In 1979, she got married to Alana Hamilton and they have two children together and in 1984 they divorced. 

Following their separation, the singer went on to involve in a relationship with model Kelly Emberg but they did not last long and split up in 1990. 

In 1990, Stewart got married to Rachel Hunter they had also two children together. They end their marriage in 2006. For the third time, Rod got married to Penny Lancaster Stewart in 2007 and she also gave birth two children together.