Rod Stewart

English singer and songwriter (born 1945)
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Summary

Rod Stewart was born on January 10, 1945[1], in London[2]. He has worked as a singer-songwriter[3], singer[4], guitarist[5], recording artist[6], and vocalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72,594 views/month, #1,621 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Penny Lancaster[9]
  • Child: Kimberly Stewart[10], Sean Stewart[11], Renee Stewart[12], Liam Stewart[13], Ruby Stewart[14]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[15]
  • Native language: English[16]
  • Occupation: composer[17], musician[18]
  • Notable work: Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?[19]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], Knight Bachelor[21], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[22], Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[23]
  • Member of: Faces[24], The Steampacket[25], The Jeff Beck Group[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Genre: rock music[28], blues rock[29], rhythm and blues[30], pop music[31], new wave[32]
  • Record label: Warner Bros. Records[33], Atlantic Records[34], Capitol Records[35], Mercury Records[36], Warner Records[37]
  • Discography: Rod Stewart discography[38]
  • Commons category: Rod Stewart[39]
  • Voice type: tenor[40]
  • Archives at: Osler Library of the History of Medicine[41]
  • Residence: Harlow[42], Beverly Hills[43]
  • Family name: Stewart[44]
  • Given name: Roderick[45], David[46]
  • Pseudonym: Rod Stewart[47]
  • Official website: https://rodstewart.com[48]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Rod Stewart[49]
  • Commons gallery: Rod Stewart[50]
  • Medical condition: color blindness[51]
  • Instrument: guitar[52], voice[53]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[54]

  • Country: GB[55]

  • Began / founded: 1945-01-10[56]

  • Genre(s): blues rock, folk rock, pop, pop rock, rock, roots rock, soft rock[57]

  • Community tags: adult contemporary, blues rock, folk rock, pop, pop rock, rock, roots rock, soft rock, standards[58]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a35237a0-4f47-40a6-b6f3-1e786db23402[59]

Why It Matters

Rod Stewart has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

He has been cited as an influence by Lenny Kravitz[62], a guitarist[63], b. 1964[64], of United States[65], awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[66] and Kiss[67], a musical group[68], founded in 1973[69].

FAQs

Where was Rod Stewart born?

Rod Stewart's place of birth was London[2].

Who was Rod Stewart married to?

Rod Stewart's spouses include Penny Lancaster[9].

What did Rod Stewart do for work?

Rod Stewart worked as a singer-songwriter[3], singer[4], guitarist[5], recording artist[6], and vocalist[7].

What awards did Rod Stewart receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], Knight Bachelor[21], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[22], and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[23].

Who did Rod Stewart influence?

Rod Stewart has been cited as an influence by Lenny Kravitz[62] and Kiss[67].

References

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  39. [42] ↑ . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  41. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [54] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [57] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [58] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [59] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [62] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [67] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [63] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [64] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [65] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [66] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [68] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [69] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · AGTabares · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?
    Signature → Rod Stewart sig.svg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Signature: Rod Stewart sig.svg"
  2. 11d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 25821
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'azb', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy'
    Claims rich → —
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  3. 18d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Port person id → 28009
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  4. 4w ago · ~2026-49194-74 · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Rod stewart 05111976 12 400.jpg, Rod Stewart.jpg, Rod Stewart at Xcel Center DSC 0456 (14905955393).jpg
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  5. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 106280
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  6. 8w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14490 → 8149584
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  7. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 2123-3BE7-A036-E4A2-DBDF
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  8. 16w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nme artist id → rod-stewart
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  9. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0087544-Stewart-Rod-1945
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  10. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → singer-songwriter, singer, guitarist +4
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  11. 21w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → Munich Olympic Walk of Stars Rod Stewart.jpg, Munich Olympic Walk of Stars Rod Stewart 22.jpg
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  12. 21w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at → Osler Library of the History of Medicine
    Topic's main category → Category:Rod Stewart
    Record label → Warner Bros. Records, Atlantic Records, Capitol Records +2
    Sex or gender → male
    + 44 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Member of: The Jeff Beck Group"
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