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Who were Cat Stevens parents?

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Who were Cat Stevens parents?

Ingrid Wickman
Stavros Georgiou
Cat Stevens/Parents

Cat Stevens was born Stephen Demetre Georgiou on July 21, 1948, in London, England as the youngest of three children. His parents, Greek Cypriot father Stavros Georgiou and Swedish Baptist mother Ingrid Wickman, were restaurateurs; together, they ran the Moulin Rouge on Shaftsbury Avenue.

Who wrote Cat Stevens father and son?

Cat Stevens
Father And Son/Composers

Where is Cat Stevens Dad?

Early life (1948–1965) Steven Georgiou, born on 21 July 1948 in the Marylebone area of London, was the youngest child of a Greek Cypriot father, Stavros Georgiou (1900–1978), and a Swedish mother, Ingrid Wickman (1915–1989).

Is Cat Stevens son?

Yoriyos
Abd al-Ahad Islam
Cat Stevens/Sons

Did Cat Stevens ever marry?

Cat Stevens wife, Fauzia Mubarak Ali, married him in 1979 in an arranged marriage. Their children are Amina, Asmaa, Maymanah, Hasanah, Abd al-Ahad, and Yoriyos. He gave them his surname, Islam. The couple is also blessed with grandchildren.

Where does Cat Stevens live now 2020?

Dubai
While the younger Stevens – who now records under the name Yusuf – chose the first option, deeply questioning his fame and lifestyle before largely withdrawing from the world of pop music, at 71 he is settled: he lives in Dubai, where he continues to record music and coordinate a charitable initiative called Peace …

What’s Cat Stevens doing now?

While the younger Stevens – who now records under the name Yusuf – chose the first option, deeply questioning his fame and lifestyle before largely withdrawing from the world of pop music, at 71 he is settled: he lives in Dubai, where he continues to record music and coordinate a charitable initiative called Peace …

Why did Cat Stevens quit singing?

I felt a responsibility to my fans, but I would have been a hypocrite. I needed to get real. So I stopped singing and started taking action with what I now believed,” he said. The singer, who first performed as Cat Stevens, adopted the name Yusuf Islam when he changed faith.