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Musician
Keith Emerson
British recording artist; keyboard player and composer (1944 to 2016)
Keith Emerson was born on November 2, 1944 and died on March 11, 2016, aged 71.
- Born
- November 2, 1944, Todmorden
- Died
- March 11, 2016
- Zodiac sign
- Scorpio
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Known as
- Musician
Official links: Official website (keithemerson.com) · X · YouTube · Wikipedia
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Keith’s birthday, by the numbers
- Keith Emerson was born on a Thursday.
- Keith Emerson would have turned 82 in 2026.
- Half birthday: May 2. Birthstone: Topaz and citrine.
- Keith Emerson belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Keith Emerson born?
Keith Emerson was born on November 2, 1944 and died on March 11, 2016, aged 71.
What is Keith Emerson’s zodiac sign?
Scorpio, born November 2.
Does Keith Emerson have an official website?
Yes: keithemerson.com.