Rod Stewart is generally regarded as the most renowned individual born on January 10. He is a British rock vocalist distinguished by a distinctive voice in popular music and an extensive catalog of internationally successful songs. Full Name: Roderick David Stewart; singer, songwriter, rock and pop recording artist, live performer, occasional actor, and author; Nationality: British (English origin, subsequently knighted in the United Kingdom); Date of Birth: January 10, 1945; Place of birth: Highgate, London, England, United Kingdom. Generation: Silent Generation (born during World War II); Chinese Zodiac: Wood Monkey (lunar years 1944–1945; Western sources typically associate the Monkey with individuals born in 1945). Zodiac sign: Capricorn; will reach the age of 81 in 2026. Marital Status: He has been married on three occasions: to Alana Hamilton Stewart from 1979 to 1984, to Rachel Hunter from 1990 to 2006, and to Penny Lancaster from 2007 to the present. He has also been involved in several prominent relationships. Children: Eight individuals from various relationships, comprising daughters Kimberly, Ruby, Renee, and Sarah, as well as sons Sean, Liam, Alastair, and Aiden Stewart. Rod Stewart was raised in the working-class districts of London following the conclusion of World War II. He has ancestral origins in Scotland and England. He began his career as a street performer and performed with local R&B ensembles prior to joining the Jeff Beck Group and subsequently Faces. His gritty, emotionally expressive voice and unkempt hair distinguished him during the late 1960s and early 1970s rock surge. He gained international recognition as a solo artist with the release of the song "Maggie May" in 1971. He subsequently achieved notable success with songs such as "You Wear It Well," "Sailing," "Tonight's the Night," and "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?," which maintained his presence on the charts for several decades. His albums "Young Turks" and subsequently "Great American Songbook," which reinterpreted jazz and pop standards for contemporary audiences, maintained his presence on the charts well into the 21st century. He integrated elements of rock, soul, folk, and pop into his music, and he gained recognition for his dynamic live performances, distinctive stage attire, and raspy yet melodic voice that inspired successive generations of vocalists. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame both as a solo artist and as a member of Faces. Stewart was not only a musician but also a charismatic showman with a passion for football and a lifelong supporter of Celtic FC. He candidly discussed his personal challenges, health concerns, and family affairs. He persisted in touring internationally and consistently sold out arenas into his seventies and eighties. Queen Elizabeth II bestowed upon him the knighthood in 2016 in recognition of his contributions to music and charitable endeavors. He has also championed causes such as cancer care and children's health, which has contributed to his reputation not only as a rock icon but also as an enduring figure in British culture whose music has resonated across multiple generations.