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Rory Gallagher

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Musician

Rory Gallagher

Irish guitarist (1948 to 1995)

Rory Gallagher was born on March 2, 1948 and died on June 14, 1995, aged 47.

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Born
March 2, 1948, Ballyshannon
Died
June 14, 1995
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Country
Ireland
Known as
Musician

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  • Rory Gallagher was born on a Tuesday.
  • Rory Gallagher would have turned 78 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: September 2. Birthstone: Aquamarine and bloodstone.
  • Rory Gallagher belongs to Baby Boomers.

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When was Rory Gallagher born?

Rory Gallagher was born on March 2, 1948 and died on June 14, 1995, aged 47.

What is Rory Gallagher’s zodiac sign?

Pisces, born March 2.

Does Rory Gallagher have an official website?

Yes: rorygallagher.com.