How long david bowie married

But in his private life, who is his widow Iman and how long were they together? After becoming a solo act, Bowie met Angela Barnett, just before the release of Space Oddity in However, despite their marriage only lasting a short time, Angie gave birth to their son, Zowie, on May 30, When Zowie was just eight-years-old, in , Angie and Bowie divorced, and the singer had full custody of his son.

In , some time later, Bowie married his second wife, Somali model Iman, and the couple had a private ceremony in Switzerland. After that, Iman dated American actor Warren Beatty for a short while in , before she married basketball player Spencer Haywood in the late s.

Sadly, Iman was left a widow and their children without a father when Bowie died of liver cancer on January 10, , meaning altogtether Bowie was married to Iman for 24 years. David Bowie makes predictions for the future in Just two years later, the pair were married via Brides. However, in January , their year marriage was tragically cut short when Bowie died from a private battle with cancer at only 69 years old via The Daily Mail.

On January 8, Iman posted a series of heart-wrenching birthday messages to her late husband, who would have been 74 years old per The Daily Mail. The first of these posts read, "If I had a flower for every time I thought of you I could walk through my garden forever. Before Bowie's passing in January , the couple celebrated 23 years of marriage in and was one of those long standing, very private celebrity couples that you just knew were rock solid.

Bowie is widely quoted though the attribution is nowhere to be found as saying: "You would think that a rock star being married to a supermodel would be one of the greatest things in the world. It is. And Iman shared the sentiment with Nate Berkus on his show in , according to the Independent. Iman also famously told the Guardian in that she never fell in love with the David Bowie persona.

Following Bowie's death, the model took to Instagram to pay a touching tribute to her late husband, re-gramming posts from friends who had taken to the platform to wish the singer a happy birthday. After meeting on a blind date in , the singer and the model tied the knot in Tuscany on April 24th, For all the fashion between them, Bowie and Iman kept things classic for their big day. Tails for him, and a very '90s halter dress with long gloves for her. The Ziggy Stardust singer and the cosmetics maven welcomed a daughter, Alexandria, in and the singer told Hello Magazine at the time.

I couldn't sleep for the excitement of our first date ," Bowie said. I'd never gone after anything in my life with such passion in all my life.