Michael Weikath
- January 5, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Michael Weikath Biography
| Name | Michael Weikath |
| Birthday | Aug 7 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Place Of Birth | Hamburg |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Michael Weikath is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on August 7, 1962 in Hamburg, Germany. Guitarist, backing vocalist and founder of the German power metal band Helloween.
He and He and Sascha Gerstner were both guitarists in Helloween. were both guitarists in Helloween.
Weikath was born in Hamburg, Germany and was musical from a very early age. As a four to five-year-old, he would lie in the grass, looking at the sky, and come up with melodies in his head. He began taking a serious interest in music in 1971 and spent much of his time as a child at the tube stereo set of his parents, listening to all the stations available at the time. The first album he owned was 1962-1966 by The Beatles.
In 1974, Weikath started playing the guitar and later on began rehearsing with his friends. He formed his first band, Powerfool, in 1978. Prior to forming Helloween, he worked for a record mail order company. In 1982, he served heavy social duty as an alternative to military service. The main bands that have had an influence on him are The Beatles, Deep Purple, Scorpions, UFO, Van Halen, Led Zeppelin, the Sex Pistols, and Wishbone Ash. The guitarists that influenced him when he started playing were Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Ritchie Blackmore, Uli Jon Roth, and Eddie Van Halen.
He was born in Hamburg, Germany.
Michael Weikath Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Guitarist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Michael Weikath is one of the richest Guitarist from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Weikath 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
As an alternative to the German Navy, he did extended community service.
Helloween’s songs often contain themes of spirituality.
Michael Ingo Joachim “Weiki” Weikath (born 7 August 1962) is a German musician and songwriter, best known as a founding member and one of the guitarists and backing vocalists of pioneering power metal band Helloween.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Michael Weikath height 6 ft 1 in Michael weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Michael Weikath Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Michael Weikath celebrates birthday on August 7 of every year.