Elton John
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Elton John, born Reginald Kenneth Dwight is a English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. | Elton John, born Reginald Kenneth Dwight is a English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. | ||
| − | Elton John was born [[Mar 25]], 1947 in Pinner, Middlesex, England; near London, to Stanley Dwight and his wife Sheila. Stanley was a Royal Air Force officer. They divorced in 1962, Stanley remarried four months later and had four more children. | + | Elton John was born [[Mar 25]], 1947 in Pinner, Middlesex, England; near London, to Stanley Dwight and his wife Sheila Eileen Harris. Stanley was a Royal Air Force officer. They divorced in 1962, Stanley remarried four months later and had four more children. |
Meanwhile Sheila also remarried to Fred Farebrother. When Elton John wed his boyfriend David Furnish on [[Dec 21]], 2005, in what was billed as the "first celebrity gay union in the U.K." both Sheila and Fred were invited. | Meanwhile Sheila also remarried to Fred Farebrother. When Elton John wed his boyfriend David Furnish on [[Dec 21]], 2005, in what was billed as the "first celebrity gay union in the U.K." both Sheila and Fred were invited. | ||
