Birth Name: Tommy Makem
Occupation: Folk Singer
Place Of Birth: Ireland
Date Of Birth: November 4, 1932
Date Of Death: August 1, 2007
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Irish
Tommy Makem was born on the 4th of November, 1932. He was best known for being a Folk Singer. Irish folk musician known for his work in the seminal Irish band The Clancy Brothers. He is sometimes referred to as The Bard of Armagh.
Tommy Makem was born in Ireland. He sang in the St. Patrick’s church choir for fifteen years. He was known for his versatility, playing a variety of instruments including banjo, bagpipes, and tin whistle.
Tommy Makem was a Scorpio and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Tommy Makem 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.
Tommy Makem 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.
Education
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Family
Tommy Makem’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Tommy Makem’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Tommy Makem kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Tommy Makem was born in the Year of the Monkey.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Tommy Makem |
| NICKNAME: | Tommy |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Scorpio |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Tommy Makem was a Scorpio. People of this zodiac sign like truth, being right, longtime friends, teasing, and dislike dishonesty, revealing secrets, passive people. The strengths of this sign are being resourceful, brave, passionate, a true friend, while weaknesses can be distrusting, jealous, secretive and violent. The greatest overall compatibility with Scorpio is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Tommy Makem was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign love to make people laugh and are generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.
Ruling Planet: Tommy Makem had a ruling planet of Pluto and has a ruling planet of Pluto. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Neptune were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Tommy Makem’s birth sign is Scorpio and he had a ruling planet of Pluto.
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