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89 years (deceased) . Broadstairs

Edward Heath_

"Born — Died "

Born Broadstairs
Birthday
89
Lived
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Birthday
(Sunday)
Died
Languages
English
Parents
William George Heath, Edith Anne Pantony
Education
Balliol College, Chatham House Grammar School, Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Audawarduz)
Popularity
Tier B -- 47,462 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Birthday twin
Shares a birthday (July 9) with Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks →
Year context
Born in 1916 -- Battle of the Somme; Woodrow Wilson was US president
Year 1916 →
Zodiac
Year of the Dragon, sign of Cancer

AWARDS (7)

B
Charlemagne Prize
WON
B
Member of the Order of the British Empire
WON
B
Order of the British Empire
WON
B
Order of the Garter
WON

Biography

Sir Edward Richard George Heath was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1965 to 1975. Heath also served for 51 years as a Member of Parliament from 1950 to 2001. Outside politics, Heath was a yachtsman, a musician, and an author.

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