Don Byas
(1912-1972)
American jazz saxophonist – Don Byas was born in Muskogee (City in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States) on October 21st, 1912 and died in Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands) on August 24th, 1972 at the age of 59. Today Don Byas would be 111 years old.
Age
how old was Don Byas when he died?
59
Don Byas died in 1972 at the age of 59.
Biographical data
| Birthday | October 21st, 1912 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Muskogee City in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Death Date | August 24th, 1972 (Thursday) |
| Death place | Amsterdam Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Libra (The Scales) ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat 鼠 |
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Don Byas
Birthday
When was Don Byas born?
Don Byas was born on October 21st, 1912.
Death
When did Don Byas die?
Don Byas died on August 24th, 1972 at the age of 59 in Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands). Today Don Byas would be 111 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Don Byas born?
Muskogee (City in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States).
Death place
Where did Don Byas die?
Amsterdam (Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Don Byas?
Don Byas was born in the zodiac sign Libra (The Scales).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Don Byas have?
Don Byas was born in 1912 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rat.
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