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Shane MacGowan

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Singer

Shane MacGowan

Anglo-Irish singer-songwriter (1957 to 2023)

Shane MacGowan was born on December 25, 1957 and died on November 30, 2023, aged 65.

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Born
December 25, 1957, Pembury
Died
November 30, 2023
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Country
Ireland, United Kingdom
Known as
Singer

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  • Shane MacGowan was born on a Wednesday.
  • Shane MacGowan would have turned 69 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: June 25. Birthstone: Turquoise, tanzanite and zircon.
  • Shane MacGowan belongs to Baby Boomers.

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When was Shane MacGowan born?

Shane MacGowan was born on December 25, 1957 and died on November 30, 2023, aged 65.

What is Shane MacGowan’s zodiac sign?

Capricorn, born December 25.

Does Shane MacGowan have an official website?

Yes: shanemacgowan.com.