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How old are the Beatles now?

It has been 61 years since the English rock band the Beatles released their debut album, "Please Please Me".

The group split in 1970, which was shortly after John Lennon informed his bandmates that he was leaving. However, by that stage, they hadn't met each other in months.

The member list below updates automatically based on the current date. It is currently displaying their ages as of 2024.

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Born on June 18, 1942

McCartney was just 20 when they released their debut album, "Please Please Me", in March 1963. He is now 82 years old.

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Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Born on July 7, 1940

The Beatles' drummer, Ringo Starr, is the oldest member of the group. He is currently 84 years old. He was 22 when the band rose to fame.

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George Harrison

George Harrison

Born on February 25, 1943

The youngest member, Harrison, was 20 when they released their debut album. Sadly, he died of lung cancer in 2001 at the age of 58. If he were still alive today, he'd be 81 years old.

John Lennon

John Lennon

Born on October 9, 1940

Lennon was shot dead by a crazed fan in December 1980. At the time, he was just 40 years old. If he were still alive today, he'd be 84.