Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | September 21, 1934 |
Birth Place | Westmount, Canada |
Age | 86 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Nov 7, 2016 (age 82) |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Net worth: $40 million (2024)
Leonard Cohen, the renowned folk singer from Canada, is set to have an estimated net worth of $40 million in 2024. Throughout his illustrious career, Cohen has captivated audiences worldwide with his soulful voice and poignant songwriting. With numerous hits and a devoted fanbase, he has garnered commercial success and critical acclaim. Cohen's songs, infused with a poetic and contemplative quality, have left an indelible mark on the music industry. As one of Canada's most treasured musical exports, his wealth reflects not only his artistic achievements but also the enduring love and support from his loyal followers.
About
Juno Award-winning Songwriter of intimate ballads such as "Suzanne" and "Hallelujah." He released over a dozen albums in a career that spanned from the 1960s into the 2010s.
Before Fame
He became President of the McGill Debating Union while attending McGill University. He also won the Chester MacNaghten Literary Competition for his poetry.
Trivia
He spent five years in seclusion at the Mt. Baldy Zen Center in Los Angeles beginning in 1994. He was ordained as a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk in 1996, taking the Dharma name for silence, Jikan.
Family Life
He lived with Marianne C. Stang Jensen Ihlen for most of the 1960s, then began a relationship with Los Angeles Artist Suzanne Elrod in the 1970s. He was also in relationships with French Photographer Dominique Issermann, Actress Rebecca De Mornay and Anjani Thomas. He had a son named Adam and a daughter named Lorca.
Associated With
He was influenced by such literary luminaries as Henry Miller, Walt Whitman and william Butler Yeats.