Armin Van Buuren
Armin Van Buuren
Real Name/Full Name Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Armin Van Buuren
Birth Place: Leiden, Southern Holland, the Netherlands
Date Of Birth/Birthday: 25 December 1976
Age/How Old: 47 years old
Height/How Tall: In Centimetres – 188 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6′ 1″
Weight: In Kilograms – 80 Kg
In Pounds – 176 lbs
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Blond
Parents Name: Father – N/A
Mother – N/A
Siblings: Eller Van Buuren
School: Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden
College: Leiden University
Religion: N/A
Nationality: Dutch
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Girlfriend: N/A
Wife/Spouse Name: Erika van Thiel
Kids/Children Name: Fenna Van Buuren and Remy Van
Profession: Record producer, DJ and Remixer
Net Worth: $60 million
Last Updated: March 2024

For Armin Van, he was lucky to be born and brought by a father who loved music. His father was very enthusiastic about music and without knowing it, he influenced his son into loving and appreciating music but that’s exactly what happened. Armin is a well-known DJ across the globe and especially in Dutch which happens to be his home country.

Well, how well do you know about Armin Van Buuren? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Armin Van Buuren’s net worth in 2024, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Armin Van Buuren to date.

Biography and Early Life

When many families in Leiden, Southern Holland, the Netherlands were celebrating Christmas on the 25th of December in 1976, Armin’s parents were happy celebrating the birth of their son. They felt the best name to give him was Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren. After Buuren’s birth his family decided to move to Koudekerk aan den Rijn. When he was growing up, Armin loved music and his greatest inspiration was Jean-Michel Jarre who was a French electronic music composer.

Armin doesn’t discuss much about his parents and siblings and therefore he hasn’t even provided their names. However, he credits his love for music to his father who was also music enthusiastic. He has also revealed that he is not the only child in the family as he has a brother named Eller Van Buuren.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Armin Van Buuren in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Armin Van Buuren’s age is 47 years old as of today’s date 29th March 2024 having been born on 25 December 1976. Though, he is 6′ 1″ in feet and inches and 188 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 176 lbs in Pound and 80kg in Kilograms.

Education

Armin did not only love music but he was also fan of books. His parents therefore enrolled him into  Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden from where he graduated in 1995. After his graduation, he still wasn’t contented with that and therefore he joined Leiden University and majored in law. Although he was forced to put his studies on hold and concentrate on music, he went back to school later and graduated in 2003.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Armin Van Buuren With Wife Erika Van Thiel
Armin Van Buuren With Wife Erika Van Thiel

Armin Van is a very focused man and he ensures that he does everything at its right time. A few years after he started his career, he felt it was time for him to have a family of his own. Since he was sure that his girlfriend Erika Van Thiel was the right woman for him, he decided to make their relationship official. Therefore, the two love birds exchanged their marriage vows on 18th of September in 2009.

The couple welcomed their first child a daughter in July 2011, and they named her Fenna. Two years later on 27th July 2013, they welcomed their second child a son named Remy. The couple is very much in love with one another and there are no rumors of their separation.

Is Armin Van Buuren Gay?

Although Van Buuren hasn’t discussed much about his past relationships, the information we have is enough to conclude that he is not gay. This is because, he has been married to his wife Erika for more than 10 years now and are parents to two children named Fenna and Remy.

Professional Career

Although Armin was very much in love with music, he had never thought of taking it as a career. This is the reason why he took a law course in the university. However, after meeting a well-known singer Dave Lewis in 1999, he was introduced into music and took the challenge of giving it more thought than just taking it as a hobby.

Soon, Lewis took Armin to the UK and the USA, and he introduced him as a DJ. The people’s response was very encouraging and therefore, he was forced to put his university studies aside and concentrate more on music. in the same year, he started a label ‘Armind’ with United Recordings. His first release was titled “One” and it was very well accepted. This was followed by “Touch Me” then “Free”.

Since then, he has done hundreds of songs including a compilation series like: “A State of Trance” which sold a total of 10,000 copies. He also released another one titled “Wonder Where You Are” and “Eternity”.  Others include: Imagine, In and Out of Love, Together as One, Full Focus and Not Giving up on Love which was a collaboration with Sophie Ellis-Bextor among others.

Awards

When it comes to the awards and nominations this man has received, the list is long. However, we can mention just a few that include: his appointment as the Officer of the Order of Orange Nassau in 2011 for his commitment and services to music. Thanks to his hard work and enthusiasm as a DJ, he is ranked as the 4th among the top 100 best DJs in the world.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Armin Van Buuren in 2024

Armin Van Buuren Net Worth
Armin Van Buuren Net Worth

After reading on how successful Armin has been in the music industry, I’m definitely sure that the next question lingering in your mind is how rich he is. Armin has not only received great recognition in the music industry, but he has also earned a great fortune. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be approximately $60 million. Much of his income is earned through his music as well as his career as a DJ.

Armin is not successful because he had everything on a silver platter. However, it is through hard work, patience and endurance that he has managed to be where he is today. Armin is also very much disciplined which explains the reason why he has remained in this industry and is still respected and celebrated by his fans and colleagues.

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  1. Best DJ; ich bin Nathalie aus Deutschland und werde auch in 30 oder 40 Jahren noch zu Armin’s Musik tanzen (also mit 80 J.)!!

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