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James Taylor

Photo: Paul Keleher, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Singer · Musician

James Taylor

American singer and guitarist

James Taylor is 78 years old, born on March 12, 1948 in Boston.

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Born
March 12, 1948, Boston
Age
78
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Known as
Singer, Musician

Official links: Official website (jamestaylor.com) · Instagram · X · YouTube · Wikipedia

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James’s birthday, by the numbers

  • James Taylor was born on a Friday.
  • James Taylor has been alive for about 28,727 days.
  • Their 30,000-day milestone falls on May 1, 2030.
  • Their next birthday, turning 79, is on a Friday.
  • Next milestone: James Taylor turns 80 on March 12, 2028, in 1 year and 4 months. More milestone birthdays
  • James Taylor is younger than 550 and older than 6,296 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
  • Half birthday: September 12. Birthstone: Aquamarine and bloodstone.
  • James Taylor belongs to Baby Boomers.

Age gaps

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Alice CooperSinger · February 4, 1948John de LancieActor · March 20, 1948Steven TylerSinger · March 26, 1948Andrew Lloyd WebberMusician · March 22, 1948Mikhail BaryshnikovActor · January 27, 1948Marcello LippiSoccer player · April 12, 1948

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Liza MinnelliActor · Age 80StromaeSinger · Age 41Shreya GhoshalSinger · Age 42Christina GrimmieSinger · (1994 to 2016)Aaron EckhartActor · Age 58Steve HarrisMusician · Age 70

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Ozzy OsbourneMusician · December 3Samuel L. JacksonActor · December 21Alice CooperSinger · February 4Ichirō MizukiSinger · January 7Kathy BatesActor · June 28John de LancieActor · March 20

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Frequently asked questions

How old is James Taylor?

James Taylor is 78 years old, born on March 12, 1948 in Boston.

What is James Taylor’s zodiac sign?

Pisces, born March 12.

Does James Taylor have an official website?

Yes: jamestaylor.com.