Barry Harris
(1929-2021)

Barry Harris 1981 Barry Harris at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society, Half Moon Bay CA 1981. Photo by Brian McMillen. Contact: [email protected] Foto: Brianmcmillen / CC BY 3.0

American jazz pianist and educator (1929–2021) – Barry Harris was born in Detroit (City in and county seat of Wayne County, Michigan, United States) on December 15th, 1929 and died in North Bergen (Township in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States) on December 8th, 2021 at the age of 91. Today Barry Harris would be 94 years old.

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Age

how old was Barry Harris when he died?

Barry Harris died in 2021 at the age of 91.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 15th, 1929 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Detroit City in and county seat of Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Death Date	December 8th, 2021 (Wednesday)
Death place	North Bergen Township in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Barry Harris

Birthday

When was Barry Harris born?

Barry Harris was born on December 15th, 1929.

Death

When did Barry Harris die?

Barry Harris died on December 8th, 2021 at the age of 91 in North Bergen (Township in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States). Today Barry Harris would be 94 years old.