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Musician · Singer
Les Paul
American jazz guitarist, country guitarist, songwriter and inventor (1915 to 2009)
Les Paul was born on June 9, 1915 and died on August 13, 2009, aged 94.
- Born
- June 9, 1915, Waukesha
- Died
- August 13, 2009
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Musician, Singer
Official links: Official website (les-paul.com) · Wikipedia
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Les’s birthday, by the numbers
- Les Paul was born on a Wednesday.
- Les Paul would have turned 111 in 2026.
- Half birthday: December 9. Birthstone: Pearl, moonstone and alexandrite.
- Les Paul belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.
Age gaps
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Frequently asked questions
When was Les Paul born?
Les Paul was born on June 9, 1915 and died on August 13, 2009, aged 94.
What is Les Paul’s zodiac sign?
Gemini, born June 9.
Does Les Paul have an official website?
Yes: les-paul.com.