Happy birthday! Robby Krieger turns 79 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on January 8, 2025

The iconic and legendary musician turns 79 on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.

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Doors guitarist Robby Krieger is celebrating his 79th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.

Popular musician Robby Krieger has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 79th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Krieger, a cultural icon

Born in Los Angeles on January 8, 1946, Robby Krieger's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Krieger's not just a great musician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Robby hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Robby Krieger as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 79.

Happy Birthday, Robby, you're the best!