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Overview
Elton John (born March 25, 1947) is an English pop star who was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight. He is known for his flamboyant style and hit songs such as "Rocket Man," and "Can You Feel the Love Tonight." Elton John is openly gay and has been an outspoken advocate of gay rights. Find more Elton John pictures, news and information below.
- Born: Reginald Kenneth Dwight (1947-03-25) 25 March 1947 (age 73) Pinner, Middlesex, England
- Occupation: Singer, songwriter, pianist, composer
- Years active: 1962–present
- Spouse(s): Renate Blauel (m. 1984; div. 1988) David Furnish (m. 2014)
- Children: 2
- Genres: Rock, pop rock, glam rock, soft rock
- Instruments: Vocals, piano, keyboards
- Labels: Philips, Congress, DJM, Uni, Paramount, MCA, Geffen, Rocket, Island, Mercury, Island Def Jam
- Associated acts: Eric Clapton, Kiki Dee, Billy Joel, Nik Kershaw, John Lennon, George Michael, Queen, Tim Rice, Bernie Taupin, Stevie Wonder, Lady Gaga, Saxon
- Website: eltonjohn.com
