Ronnie James Dio graduated from Cortland High School in 1960. He was allegedly offered a scholarship to the prestigious Juilliard School of Music but did not take up the offer due to his interest in rock music. He instead attended the University at Buffalo to major in pharmacology. There, he played trumpet in the university’s concert band; however, he only attended the university from 1960 to 1961 and did not graduate. Then he enrolled at Cortland State College but dropped out as well. In a 2000 interview, he stated that he majored in history and minored in English.
Who is Ronnie James Dio’s wife Wendy Dio?
Wendy Dio is 78 years old and she was born in 1945. She was initially called Wendy Walters before adopting her husband’s surname to become Wendy Dio. She is well-known as the second wife of Ronnie James Dio. The two love birds got married in 1978 and the two was together since then before Dio met his death in 2010.
Wendy managed the Los Angeles rock bands Rough Cutt, NuHaven, Cold Sweat, and Hellion. After the death of her husband in 2010, she found herself a lover and got married to Omar Gimenez in 2012.
Wendy Dio was also the ex-wife of drummer Aynsley Dunbar whom she married in 1966 and guitarist Ricardo Gaxiola whom she married in 1972 and divorced in 1977, who also served as his manager.
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