Paul Rodgers

Paul Bernard Rodgers is an English-Canadian singer, songwriter and musician. He was the lead vocalist of numerous rock bands, including Free, Bad Company, the Firm and the Law. He has also performed as a solo artist, and collaborated with the remaining active members of Queen under the moniker Queen + Paul Rodgers, from 2004 until both parties parted ways in 2009. A poll in Rolling Stone magazine ranked him number 55 on its list of the "100 Greatest Singers of All Time". In 2011 Rodgers received the British Academy's Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music.

17 December 1949

Born on the same birth date (17 December 1949): Joel Brooks • Sotiris Kaiafas

Born on the same birth day (17 December): Brian Langford • Eddie Fisher (drummer) • Eddie Kendricks • Edward Short, Baron Glenamara • Fernando Abad • Fernando Alonso (dancer) • Fernando Lopes-Graça • Inna Lasovskaya • John Greenleaf Whittier • Josef Lada • Joseph Henry • Kåre Valebrokk • Maryna Arzamasova • Milla Jovovich • Patricia Kú Flores • Paul Dobson (footballer) • Paul Smith (footballer, born 1979) • Rian Johnson • Willard Libby

Born in the same month (December 1949): Billy Gibbons • Cecil Cooper • Claudia Kolb • David Bedford (athlete) • Heather Hallett, Baroness Hallett • James Rivière • Jock Stirrup • Joel Brooks • Lenny White • Linda Creed • Mary Gordon (writer) • Maurice Gibb • Mickey Thomas (singer) • Pablo Escobar • Randy Neugebauer • Ray Guy • Sebastian (singer) • Sotiris Kaiafas • Tom Kite • Tom Waits