Roger Whittaker
British singer
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About Roger Whittaker
Roger Whittaker was a renowned African-born British pop singer, musician, and songwriter. He was noted for his amazing guitar talents and his whistling prowess. He rose to prominence with the release of his number one smash single in the United States, "The Last Farewell."
Aside from that, he was also familiar to music fans for the release of multiple successful musical works such as "New World in the Morning" and "The Magical World of Roger Whittaker" over his illustrious six-decade career.
Family
In 1964 he wedded Natalie O'Brien.
He had nine children among them are Jessica Whittaker and Edward Guy Whittaker.
He was born to Viola Whittaker and Edward Whittaker.
Alma mater
- Nairobi School
- Bangor University
- University of Cape Town
Trivia
Before his musical profession, he worked as a teacher.
He majored in medicine.
In addition to his unique vocal prowess, he was a proficient player of musical instruments such as the puccalo and the guitar.
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F.A.Q. about Roger Whittaker
When is his birthday?
Roger Whittaker's birthday is on March 22, 1936.
In how many days is his birthday?
Roger's birthday is in 171 days
How old was Roger when he died?
He was 87 years old.
When did he die?
He died in September 13, 2023.
Where was Roger from?
He was born in Nairobi, Kenya, British Empire.