Guitarist
Born in Weston Super Mare, England, Ritchie Blackmore is best known for being a guitarist. Ritchie is turning 80 years old in ; he was born on April 14, 1945. He took classical lessons for a year. Big Jim Sullivan taught him how to play guitar.
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Real Name |
Richard Hugh Blackmore |
Date of Birth |
April 14, 1945 |
Age |
79 |
Birthplace |
Weston Super Mare, England |
Dating Status |
Married |
Wife |
Candice Night |
Height |
5' 10" (1.78 m) |
Weight |
165 lb (75 kg) |
Ethnicity |
White |
Nationality |
British |
Hair Color |
Black |
Eye Color |
N/A |
Ritchie Blackmore biography
Ritchie Blackmore was born on Saturday, April 14, 1945, in Weston Super Mare, England. His given name is Richard Hugh Blackmore, friends just call his Ritchie. Currently, He is 79 years old and his 80th birthday is in . You can learn more interesting insights about this date, as well as your own birthday, at BirthdayDetails.
Ritchie was born in the Baby Boomers Generation, his zodiac animal is a Rooster, and his spirit animal is a Hawk. People born in the year of the rooster may sense what others are thinking or feeling. They have rapid reflexes and a high EQ. They are excellent companions, yet some are devious. Roosters are artistic and inventive, yet few pursue careers in the arts. They have forethought and meticulously arrange everything.
People born on April 14 have a zodiac sign of Aries. Aries, the first sign in the zodiac, likes being number one. Naturally, this powerful fire sign is not without rivalry. Aries, the bold and ambitious sign, pushes straight into even the most difficult situations—and they always come out on top!
Guitarist for Deep Purple who played on the infamous hit “Smoke on the Water.” He was #16 on the 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists of All Time list released by Guitar World in 2004. He married Margrit Volkmar on May 18, 1964, then Barbie Hardie on September 16, 1969, then Amy Rothman in May 1981, and then Candice Night in October 2008. He has a son named Jurgen and a daughter named Autumn.
There are many celebrity romances that blossom every year. Let us take a look at Ritchie’s dating past below.
Candice Night, Ritchie Blackmore’s wife
The British 79-year-old guitarist is married to Candice Night now, according to our records. Ritchie Blackmore remains relatively quiet when it comes to sharing his personal life and makes it a point to stay out of the public eye.
The details about Ritchie Blackmores’s wifes and past relationships vary, so we can never be 100% sure. We use multiple online sources such as DatingRumor.com, and other publicly available data to ensure that our dating info and facts are accurate.
Our goal is to make our dating information precise and updated. This page was updated in March 2025 with fresh dating information and news. If you have new details about who Ritchie Blackmore is dating today, please email us.
Who has Ritchie Blackmore dated
Ritchie Blackmore had at least 5 relationships. Not all is known about Ritchie Blackmore’s past relationships and partners. While it’s usually simple to find out who is Ritchie dating, it is harder to keep track of all his flings, hookups, and breakups. Even in 2025, celebrities manage to astonish us with the ways they keep their lives private.
Ritchie Blackmore has not been previously engaged. Ritchie Blackmore has had an encounter with Lita Ford. Surveys show that around 40% of men say “I love you” to their partner for the first time within the first month of a relationship, but men wait 90 days on average, and women take an average of 134 days. Ritchie Blackmore was previously married to Amy Rothman (1981 – 1987), Bärbel Hardie (1969 – 1980) and Margrit Blackmore (1964 – 1969). He has 2 children. The information about previous dates and hookups is constantly updated.
Fact: The most common time for a couple to split is right around the two-year mark.
FAQs about Ritchie Blackmore
Is Ritchie Blackmore single or dating?
Ritchie Blackmore is married to Candice Night.
How many relationships did Ritchie Blackmore have?
Ritchie Blackmore had at least 5 relationship in the past.
How many children does Ritchie Blackmore have?
He has two children.
Did Ritchie Blackmore have any affairs?
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How old is Ritchie Blackmore?
Ritchie Blackmore is 79 years old. His next birthday is in
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What is Ritchie Blackmore’s zodiac sign?
His zodiac sign is a Aries with a ruling planet of Mars. According to the Chinese horoscope, Ritchie’s zodiac animal is a Rooster.
What is Ritchie Blackmore’s real name?
His full name is Richard Hugh Blackmore.
What is Ritchie Blackmore’s Net Worth?
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What is Ritchie Blackmore’s life path number?
Ritchie Blackmore’s life path number is 1.
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