Date of birth: August 7, 1958 (Age: 68 as of September 2026)
Full name: Paul Bruce Dickinson
Born Place: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
Height: 5’6’’ (167.6 cm)
Weight: 174 pounds (78 kg)
Hair color: Dark brown/Grey
Eye color: Dark brown
Paul Bruce Dickinson was born on August 7, 1958, in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England. He studied history at Queen Mary College in London and began singing with bands before joining Iron Maiden in 1981.
Dickinson is the lead vocalist on Iron Maiden albums including The Number of the Beast, Piece of Mind and Seventh Son of a Seventh Son. He is also a commercial pilot, fencing enthusiast, author and solo artist with albums such as Tyranny of Souls.
The old copy presented a “jack of all trades” slogan and body measurements as explanations of his career. Those unsupported conclusions were removed in favor of his verified music, aviation and writing work.
Updated details
Biographical and career details were reviewed and the article text was updated on September 9, 2026. Historical measurements and past routine descriptions are identified as such.
