Birth Name: Michael David Rosenberg

Place of Birth: Wandsworth, London, England

Date of Birth: 17 May, 1984

Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*English (mother)

Passenger is an English folk rock singer and songwriter. His father, Gerard Rosenberg, is American, from Vineland, New Jersey, of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. His mother, Jane M. (White), is English.

Passenger’s paternal grandparents were Simon Rosenberg and Molly Bimbach. Simon was a German Jewish immigrant, from Cologne.

Sources: Passenger’s birth record –

Marriage record of Passenger’s parents –

Obituary of Passenger’s paternal grandmother, Molly (Bimbach) Rosenberg –

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