Picture gallery: Sir Mick Jagger

BBC News Online takes a look back at the life and career of Rolling Stone frontman Mick Jagger, who is receiving his knighthood aged 60.

The Rolling Stones first hit headlines during the 1960s

Sir Mick is famed for his inimitable singing style

The singer's first wife, Bianca Jagger, is now a campaigner to help those suffering from Aids in Africa

Mick Jagger's second marriage to model Jerry Hall was anulled in 1999, although they remain good friends

Bianca and Mick Jagger's daughter, Jade, is now a jewellery designer

Jagger produced the 2001 film Enigma, starring Kate Winslet, a World War II thriller about code breakers

The Rolling Stones are still going strong, and played Moscow in 1999

... and nearly 40 years later Sir Mick shows no signs of slowing

Arise Sir Mick: The rock star said he was surprised at receiving the honour