Not everyone is born with fame. Some people become famous because they are close to others who are. Maureen Wilson, who married Robert Plant after they had some great times and people started talking about them.
Most people don’t know much about Maureen Wilson, other than the fact she was the ex-wife to Robert Plant.
What do you know about Maureen’s life? You’d be surprised at how little you know. Don’t worry, the information that you need is right around the corner.
Before we dive into Maureen Wilson’s life, let me give you a glimpse into her husband. He is a man of great interest to many. Let’s get started. Okay!
Who is Robert Plant?
Robert Anthony Plant CBE, an English singer-songwriter, is best known for being the lead singer/lyricist of Led Zeppelin from 1968 to 1980.
Plant was a great success with Led Zeppelin, from the 1960s through the end of 1970s.
Plant was born in West Bromwich (United Kingdom) on August 10, 1948. She is now 73 years old (2021).
Plant was the son of Robert C. Plant, a civil engineer and qualified pilot who served in the Royal Air Force during World War II. Annie Celia Plant was his mother.
Plant began singing at an early age.
We now know a bit more about Robert Plant. Let’s find out who his ex-wife Maureen Wilson was, the woman he married in 1968.
Who is Maureen Wilson
Maureen Wilson was born on November 20th 1948 in Kolkata, India.
Her family moved to Birmingham, England shortly after she was born. Her father had a steel plant there.
Maureen Wilson is an actress occasionally and a professional nurse.
Her career was a spotlight, but not as much as Robert Plant’s relationship with her.
How did they meet?
Maureen Wilson and Robert Plant met at a Georgie Fame concert in 1966. Unfortunately, the show was canceled at the last moment.
They began to see each other regularly and their relationship flourished. Plant was struggling financially in the mid-1960s.
He was a member of various bands, including Listen and Band of Joy. He also had a few solo projects.
Robert Plant and Maureen Wilson were married on November 9, 1968.
The Roundhouse was the venue where Led Zeppelin performed earlier in the evening.
The concert marked the debut of Led Zeppelin’s name, which was previously known as The Yardbirds.
They had three children: Carmen Jane was born in 1968; Karac Pendragon was born in 1972, but unfortunately passed away in 1977 at five years old from a stomach virus. Logan Romero was born in 1979.
In August 1983, the couple decided to end their relationship.
Maureen Wilson briefly dated Ian Hatton in 1991 after the divorce in 1983.
Ian was a guitarist in Jason Bonham’s band Bonham.
It is unclear how long they remained together.
Although not much information is available about Maureen’s current location as of the writing of this article, it is believed she is 73 and doesn’t feel the need to be in the spotlight anymore.
