Eddie Van Halen
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Eddie Van Halen
1955 - 2020
Eddie Van Halen was an American guitarist of Irish descent, best known as Van Halen guitarist. He died on October 6, 2020 in Santa Monica, aged 65.
Quick Facts
- Name: Eddie Van Halen
- Full name: Edward Lodewijk Van Halen
- Occupation: guitarist
- Born: January, 26 1955 in Nijmegen
- Died: October, 6 2020 in Santa Monica (aged 65)
- Citizenship: United States
- Origin: Ireland
Entourage
- Member of:
- Siblings:
- Romantically involved with:
- Valerie Bertinelli (1980-2007)
The latest news
- Van HalenAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that Van Halen are finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2027.Read It »
- Valerie BertinelliAMP™, | Reports from the Daily News yesterday (June 24, 2026), suggest the 66-year-old actress has secretly got hitched to her long-term relationship. Sorry guys, Valerie Bertinelli seems to be off the market.Read It »
- Alex Van HalenAMP™, | Sad news for Alex Van Halen fans as speculation had been rife that the American musician is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 73, with immediate effect.Read It »

RumorsAMP™, | [June 2026 update] News of Eddie Van Halen’s death on October 6, 2020 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the guitarist’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »