Raffi

Raffi was born on July 8, 1948 in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian-born Canadian children's musician with almost five decades of successful albums. He is perhaps best known for his hit singles like "Baby Beluga" and "Bananaphone." He is also a passionate environmentalist and children's rights and safety advocate.
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🎂 Raffi - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Raffi is 76 years, 4 months and 14 days old. Raffi will celebrate 77rd birthday on a Tuesday 8th of July 2025. Below we countdown to Raffi upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Raffi
Occupation Folk Singer
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born July 8, 1948 (Cairo, Egypt)
Birthday July 8
Town/City Cairo, Egypt
Nationality Egypt

🌙 Zodiac

Raffi’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Raffi was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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About

Egyptian-born Canadian children's musician with almost five decades of successful albums. He is perhaps best known for his hit singles like "Baby Beluga" and "Bananaphone." He is also a passionate Environmentalist and children's rights and safety advocate.

Before Fame

In the early 1970s while running a coffee shop, he would often frequent a local guitar store in Toronto. His career began by performing the guitar in coffee houses around the city. He then hitchhiked to Vancouver to find "fame and fortune" before finding success back in Toronto where he played his first concert for children.

Trivia

In 2013, he released the book Lightweb Darkweb: Three Reasons To Reform Social Media Before it Re-Forms Us, a book documenting the pros and cons of social media.

Family Life

His parents died within hours of each other in 1995. His brother, Onnig, was a well-known portrait Photographer and his sister, Ann, the information and privacy commission for Ontario.

Associated With

Scientist David Suzuki was featured in his 2007 single "Cool It" about calling attention to global warming.

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