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Rick Wakeman: Family, Wife, Children, Dating, Net Worth, Nationality and More

Biography - A Short Wiki

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Rick Wakeman is a popular English producer, television and radio presenter, and author. He is most well-known for being a member of the popular rock band, “Yes,” and for his solo albums. His most popular albums are “The Six Wives of Henry VIII” (1973), “Journey to the Centre of the Earth” (1974), and “The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table” (1975). In the year 2017, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the band, “Yes.” Also, he has authored an autobiography and two memoirs.

Career Highlights

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Rick Wakeman’s initial recognition came in 1969 with being a part of the folk-rock group, “The Strawbs,” where he worked till 1971. He played piano on “Dragonfly,” which was the band’s second album. One of his notable achievements with the band came on the 11th of July 1970 at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, where the band’s performance was greeted with a standing ovation.

Family and Personal Life

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Rick Wakeman married Roz Woolford in 1970, but they divorced seven years in 1977. Together, they have two sons, Oliver (b. 1972) and Adam (b. 1974). He then married Danielle Corminboeuf in 1980 but divorced the following year. Together, they have a son, Benjamin (b. 1978).

Family Information
Wife's/Spouse's NameRoz Woolford (m, 1970; div, 1977), Danielle Corminboeuf (m, 1980; div, 1981), Nina Carter (m, 1984; div, 2004), Rachel Kaufman (m, 2011)
Children/KidsYes (Oliver, Adam, Benjamin, Jemma Kiera, Oscar, Amanda)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating)N/A
Civil StatusMarried

Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts

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More Interesting Facts
Full/Real NameRichard Christopher Wakeman
Gender (Biological)Male
Age (as of today)74 years
Date of BirthMay 18, 1949
Place of BirthPerivale, London, England
NationalityBritish
Height1.89 m, 6 feet 2 inches
Weight90 kg, 198.5 lbs
Net Worth / Wealth$15 Million
OccupationAuthor, Producer, Radio Presenter, Television

Height, Weight, and Age

Rick Wakeman's height is quite tall measuring 1.89 m. Boasting a weight of 90 kg. Being born on May 18, 1949, translates to an age of 74 years as of todays date (February 29, 2024).

Quotes

Sparks is a sporting charity that puts on golf tournaments for sick children, and my animal charities include Oldham Cats and Feline Care, a big cat charity close to me in Norfolk. I’m also a Freemason and the money they raise for charity is phenomenal.

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I’m hugely fond of Scotland. My daughter, Jemma, was born in the Simpson Memorial Maternity Hospital in Edinburgh, and it always tickled me that she was so vexed she didn’t have a Scottish accent even though she was brought up down south.

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My mother had never had a day’s illness in her life and never thought to have checks. Then, at 78, she discovered she had breast cancer and passed away the next year. But if she’d had a check two years before, they could have done something about it, they could have saved her.

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I’ve got an overactive brain. I enjoy work, I enjoy life, and I’m not good at relaxing. I’ve also never slept very much due to this overactive imagination and my brain constantly thinking.

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My life revolves around music and always will. I need to be a part of music and not an observer.

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