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Neil Young — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 12 November 1945 · Age: 80

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Neil Young is 80 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 12 November 1945.

Canadian-American musician known for the song Heart of Gold

Did you know?He is a dedicated collector of model trains and helped design a remote control system for people with disabilities.

Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter and musician. Young's deeply personal lyrics and signature high tenor singing voice define his long career.

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Age: 80
Status: Living

Born: November 12, 1945 · Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canadian
Known for: Music, Film, Literature

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Father: Scott Young
Spouses: Daryl Hannah, Pegi Young, Susan Acevento

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