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Ronnie James Dio

American heavy metal singer (1942–2010)

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Occupation

Heavy metal singer

Born in

Portsmouth

Born

July 10, 1942

Zodiac

Cancer

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24,782

days lived

67

age at death

Born
July 10, 1942 in 🇺🇸Portsmouth
Died
May 16, 2010 (aged 67)
Zodiac
♋︎Cancer·horse 🐎
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Ronald James Padavona, known professionally as Ronnie James Dio, was an American heavy metal singer. He fronted numerous bands throughout his career, including Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio and Heaven & Hell.

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Sun Sign

Cancer♋︎

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Moon Sign

Gemini♊︎

Dominant Element

Water

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Planetary positions calculated for July 10, 1942

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2010
Day 24,782
Age 67

Death of Ronnie James Dio

May 16, 2010

Ronnie James Dio dies of stomach cancer at age 67.

Day 24,647
Age 67

Dio's final album 'Magica II & III' unfinished

Jan 1, 2010

Dio was working on 'Magica II & III' before his death.

2009
Day 24,399
Age 66

Heaven and Hell release 'The Devil You Know'

Apr 28, 2009

Heaven and Hell (Black Sabbath) release their only studio album.

2002
Day 21,865
Age 59

Dio releases 'Killing the Dragon'

May 21, 2002

Dio releases the album 'Killing the Dragon'.

2000
Day 21,074
Age 57

Dio releases 'Magica'

Mar 21, 2000

Dio releases the concept album 'Magica'.

1991
Day 17,707
Age 48

Dio returns to Black Sabbath (Heaven and Hell)

Jan 1, 1991

Dio rejoins Black Sabbath for the 'Dehumanizer' album.

1990
Day 17,476
Age 47

Dio releases 'Lock Up the Wolves'

May 15, 1990

Dio releases the album 'Lock Up the Wolves'.

1982
Day 14,420
Age 39

Dio leaves Black Sabbath

Jan 1, 1982

Dio leaves Black Sabbath due to creative differences.

1981
Day 14,362
Age 39

Black Sabbath releases 'Mob Rules'

Nov 4, 1981

Black Sabbath releases 'Mob Rules' with Dio on vocals.

1980
Day 13,804
Age 37

Black Sabbath releases 'Heaven and Hell'

Apr 25, 1980

Dio's first album with Black Sabbath is released.

1979
Day 13,324
Age 36

Dio joins Black Sabbath

Jan 1, 1979

Dio replaces Ozzy Osbourne as the vocalist for Black Sabbath.

1978
Day 12,959
Age 35

Rainbow releases 'Long Live Rock 'n' Roll'

Jan 1, 1978

Rainbow releases the album 'Long Live Rock 'n' Roll'.

1976
Day 12,363
Age 33

Rainbow releases 'Rising'

May 15, 1976

Rainbow releases the critically acclaimed album 'Rising'.

1975
Day 11,983
Age 32

Rainbow releases 'Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow'

May 1, 1975

Dio's first album with Rainbow is released.

Day 11,863
Age 32

Dio joins Rainbow

Jan 1, 1975

Dio becomes the vocalist for Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow.

Day 11,863
Age 32

Elf releases 'Trying to Burn the Sun'

Jan 1, 1975

Elf releases their third and final album.

1974
Day 11,498
Age 31

Elf releases 'Carolina County Ball'

Jan 1, 1974

Elf releases their second album.

1972
Day 10,767
Age 29

Elf releases 'Elf'

Jan 1, 1972

Elf releases their debut album.

1967
Day 8,941
Age 24

Formation of the band Elf

Jan 1, 1967

Dio forms the band Elf, originally called The Electric Elves.

1942
Day 0
Age 0

Ronnie James Dio born

Jul 10, 1942

Born Ronald James Padavona in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.