Birth Name: Charles Hardin ‘Buddy’ Holley
Occupation: Rock Singer
Born In: Lubbock, TX
Birthdate: September 7, 1936
Age: 88 years old (as of 2024)
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Sexuality: Straight
Buddy Holly was born on the 7th of September, 1936. He is known for being a Rock Singer. Elvis Costello cited him as a major influence in his music career. Buddy Holly’s age is 88. Born Charles Hardin Holley, Holly was a singer, songwriter, and guitarist who joined The Crickets and pioneered rock with “That’ll Be the Day,” which topped the Billboard U.S. Best Sellers.
The 88-year-old rock singer was born in Lubbock, TX. He won a talent contest when he was five years old for singing “Have You Ever Gone Sailing (Down the River of Memories).” He became famous for songs such as “Peggy Sue” and died in a plane crash less than two years after his career took off. Rolling Stone ranked him as the thirteenth “Greatest Artist of All Time.”
Buddy Holly is a Virgo and his 89th birthday is in .
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Childhood
Buddy Holly was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Charles Hardin ‘Buddy’ Holley is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
While we don't know Buddy Holly birth time, but we do know his mother gave birth to his on a Monday. People born on a Monday tend to be a bit sensitive and emotional. They have imagination and don't like planning things in advance. They're flexible and good at improvising.
Education
Buddy’s Charles Hardin ‘Buddy’ Holley attended Hutchinson Junior High School, Lubbock High School.
Family
Buddy Holly’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. . We will continue to update information on Buddy Holly’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Buddy Holly keeps His personal life private. Once more details are available on who he is dating, we will update this section.
The 88-year-old American was born in the Silent Generation and the Year of the Rat
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Charles Hardin ‘Buddy’ Holley |
| NICKNAME: | Buddy |
| MARTIAL STATUS: | Pending |
| RELIGION: | Baptist |
| TATTOOS: | N/A |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
| DAYS SINCE BIRTH: |
Net Worth
The 88-year-old American rock singer has done well thus far. Majority of Buddy’s money comes from being a rock singer. CelebsMoney has recently updated Buddy Holly’s net worth.
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Buddy Holly is a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Buddy Holly was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: Buddy Holly has a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Buddy Holly’s birth sign is Virgo and he has a ruling planet of Mercury.
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