Earl Hooker
(1929-1970)

American Chicago blues guitarist – Earl Hooker was born in Clarksdale (City in and the county seat of Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America) on January 15th, 1929 and died in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on April 21st, 1970 at the age of 41. Today Earl Hooker would be 95 years old.

Age

how old was Earl Hooker when he died?

Earl Hooker died in 1970 at the age of 41.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 15th, 1929 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Clarksdale City in and the county seat of Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America
Death Date	April 21st, 1970 (Tuesday)
Death place	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Earl Hooker

Birthday

When was Earl Hooker born?

Earl Hooker was born on January 15th, 1929.

Death

When did Earl Hooker die?

Earl Hooker died on April 21st, 1970 at the age of 41 in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America). Today Earl Hooker would be 95 years old.