THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Ewan MacColl
British folk singer, songwriter, communist, labour activist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer (1915–1989)
Ewan MacColl was born on January 25, 1915 in Salford, United Kingdom and died on October 22, 1989, aged 74.
January 25, 1915
Ewan MacColl died aged 74.
Died: October 22, 1989
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Salford, United Kingdom
- Professions
- musician, composer, record producer, songwriter, playwright, singer, theatre manager, actor
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
More about Ewan MacColl
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
- Birth name
- James Henry Miller
- Pseudonyms
- Ewan MacColl
Family
- Spouse
- Joan Littlewood
- Spouse
- Peggy Seeger
- Child
- Kirsty MacColl
All birth date sources
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- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Internet Broadway Database
- BnF authorities
- SNAC
- Integrated Authority File
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Ewan MacColl when they died?
Ewan MacColl died aged 74.
When is Ewan MacColl’s birthday?
Ewan MacColl’s recorded birthday is January 25.
Where was Ewan MacColl born?
Ewan MacColl was born in Salford, United Kingdom.
What was Ewan MacColl’s name at birth?
Ewan MacColl’s recorded birth name is James Henry Miller.
When did Ewan MacColl die?
Ewan MacColl died on October 22, 1989.