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Paul McCartney Engaged to Nancy Shevell

Businesswoman will be the Beatle's third wife

May 6, 2011 12:15 PM ET
Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell at the Costume Institute Gala in New York City, May 2, 2011.
Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell at the Costume Institute Gala in New York City, May 2, 2011.
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Paul McCartney has announced to People magazine that he has become engaged to Nancy Shevell, his girlfriend of four years. The Beatles legend, 68, started dating Shevell, a 51-year-old businesswoman and New York City transit board member, during the summer of 2007.

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This will be McCartney's third marriage. He was wed to his first wife, Linda Eastman, from 1969 until her death in 1998, and to charity campaigner Heather Mills from 2002 until their divorce in 2008.

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