Obituary of Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond (born January 24th, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York) was a Singer-Songwriter who was best known for being very versatile and for selling more than 100 million records worldwide, and being one of the best-selling musicians of all time. Neil may have died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of a gardening accident. He was 85 years old.
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Neil Diamond Biography Wiki:
- Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
- Full Name: Diamond, Neil
- Common Name: Neil Diamond
- Gender: Male
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
- Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Birth Date: January 24, 1941
- Age: 85
- Occupation: Singer-Songwriter
- Religion: Jewish
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Oscar Mayer Hotdogs
- Favorite Color: Black
- Favorite Scent: Byredo Gypsy Water
- Favorite Actor: Tom Hanks
- Birth Name:
Neil Leslie Diamond - Father: Akeeba "Kieve" Diamond
- Mother: Rose Diamond (née Rapoport)
- Spouse/Partner:
- Jaye Posner (married 1963-divorced 1969)
- Marcia Murphey (married 1969-divorced 1990)
- Katie McNeil (married 2012-present)
- Son(s):
- Jesse Diamond
- Micah Diamond
- Daughter(s):
- Marjorie Diamond
- Elyn Diamond
Neil's Family Tree
Category Tags:
Singer-SongwriterAmerican Born on January 24th Born in 1941 Born in New York
Quotable Quotes:
"Most of my life I have done what I wanted to do. I have had fun on the job. But it has nearly been the end of me."
"We're reaching for death on the end of a candle We're trying for something that's already found us."
"Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours."
"The quickest way to get there is to get on with it now."
"It's very difficult for me to say "I love you" but to sing "I love you" for me is easier." (IMDB)
"Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time... I think I've forgotten this before."
"I will never forget the day Neil Diamond died. He was an amazing artist and a true friend. (V)"
"Neil Diamond's legacy will forever live on through his timeless music and impact he made on the world. (V)"
Is Mr. Neil Diamond still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.
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Community Comments:
Jeffrey: Neil, whenever you leave this world don't forget to come n get me so I can take our spot in heaven.
Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-02-16 08:43:04
Author: Stan
Confirmation: Neil Diamond on Wikipedia
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