As per our current Database, Walter Gretzky is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Walter Gretzky is 85 years, 6 months and 17 days old. Walter Gretzky will celebrate 86rd birthday on a Tuesday 8th of October 2024. Below we countdown to Walter Gretzky upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Walter Gretzky |
Occupation | Family Member |
Age | 85 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Born | October 8, 1938 (Canada) |
Birthday | October 8 |
Town/City | Canada |
Nationality | Canada |
Walter Gretzky’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Walter Gretzky was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Father to Hockey's 'The Great One',
During his high school days, he ran track and was a skilled pole vaulter and long jumper. He really wanted to play professional hockey, but was deemed to be too small.
He is perhaps most famous for telling his sons to "Go to where the puck is going, not where it has been."
Besides Wayne, he had four other children named Kim, Keith, Glen, and Brett.
He is the father of statistically the greatest hockey player of all time, Wayne Gretzky.