Harry Chapin
Birthday December 7, 1942
Birth Sign Sagittarius
#62,103 Most Popular
About
Folk singer and composer of songs like "Taxi" and "Flowers are Red." His song "Cat's in the Cradle" was a #1 hit. He received both the President's Merit Award and the Hall of Fame Award at the Grammy Awards.
Before fame
He went to Cornell University, but never finished his degree.
Trivia
He helped create the Presidential Commission on World Hunger in 1977. "Cat's in the Cradle" has garnered more than 200 million streams on Spotify.
Family life
He was married to Sandy Chapin on November 26, 1968, and they had two children together.
Associated with
He enjoyed singing and philanthropy, much like Dolores Hope.