Dennis Wilson
American musician (1944–1983)
1944 — 1983
Quick Facts
Profession
American musician (1944–1983)
Born
December 4, 1944
Died
1983 (age ~39)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
composer, singer, songwriter
United StatesBorn in InglewoodDied in Marina del Rey
1944
Born in Inglewood (1944-12-04)
1983
Died in Marina del Rey
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dennis Wilson?+
Dennis Wilson is American musician (1944–1983). Born in 1944.
What does the name Dennis mean?+
The name Dennis means "A male given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Denis, from - saint's name Denis, brought to England by Normans; from Latin Dionysius, a masculine name literally meaning “follower of (the wine god) Dionysus”.". It is of English origin.
When was Dennis Wilson born?+
Dennis Wilson was born on December 4, 1944.
When did Dennis Wilson die?+
Dennis Wilson died in 1983, at approximately 39 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Denis, from - saint's name Denis, brought to England by Normans; from Latin Dionysius, a masculine name literally meaning “follower of (the wine god) Dionysus”.
The name Dennis is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Denis, from - saint's name Denis, brought to England by Normans; from Latin Dionysius, a masculine name literally meaning “follower of (the wine god) Dionysus”.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Dennis — December 4, 1944
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Monkey
Sharp, smart, curious
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Cimi
Death — transformation, rebirth
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
Would you name your baby Dennis?
Guestbook
Played your track at 2am. The phone lines lit up.
— late night radio
Your music got me through the hardest year of my life.
— a listener
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