Discover the defining moments in the early life of Gordon Ramsay. From birth to education, explore key events.
Gordon Ramsay is a British celebrity chef, restaurateur, television presenter, and writer renowned for his culinary expertise and fiery personality. His restaurant group boasts 17 Michelin stars, with Restaurant Gordon Ramsay holding three since 2001. Ramsay gained prominence through the miniseries Boiling Point and has become a globally recognized and influential chef in the culinary world.
November 1966: Birth in Johnstone, Scotland
In November 1966, Gordon James Ramsay was born in Johnstone, Scotland.
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November 1966: Gordon Ramsay's Birth
In November 1966, Gordon James Ramsay was born.
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1996: Marriage to Tana Hutcheson
In 1996, Ramsay married Tana Hutcheson, a Montessori-trained schoolteacher.
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2007: Offered Job to Prisoner
In 2007, Gordon Ramsay offered Kieron Tarff, a prisoner he met while cooking at Doncaster Prison, a job at his restaurant following his release.
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July 2008: Visited Ibrox on The F Word
In July 2008, Gordon Ramsay visited Ibrox Stadium, the home ground of Rangers F.C., on The F Word and reminisced about his time in their youth team and his injury.
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2008: Puffin Hunting Accident
In 2008, Ramsay fell off a cliff while filming a puffin hunting segment in Iceland, nearly drowning.
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2016: Exercise for Well-being
In 2016, Ramsay said that he exercised semi-competitively for his general well-being, noting the importance of fitness in the kitchen.
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August 2020: Fowey Property Sale
In August 2020, Ramsay put his £2 million Grade II listed property in Fowey on sale for £2.75 million.
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September 2021: Opening of Gordon Ramsay Academy
In September 2021, the Gordon Ramsay Academy, a cookery school, opened in Woking, Surrey.
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2023: Family Update
As of 2023, Ramsay's daughter Megan works with the Metropolitan Police.
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June 2024: Bicycle Accident
In June 2024, Ramsay was involved in a bicycle accident in Connecticut, emphasizing the importance of wearing a helmet.
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