Ferde Grofé
(1892-1972)

American composer, arranger, pianist and instrumentalist – Ferde Grofé was born in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on March 27th, 1892 and died in Santa Monica (Beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States) on April 3rd, 1972 at the age of 80. Today Ferde Grofé would be 132 years old.

Age

how old was Ferde Grofé when he died?

Ferde Grofé died in 1972 at the age of 80.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 27th, 1892 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	New York City Most populous city in the United States
Death Date	April 3rd, 1972 (Monday)
Death place	Santa Monica Beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aries (The Ram) ♈
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Ferde Grofé

Birthday

When was Ferde Grofé born?

Ferde Grofé was born on March 27th, 1892.

Death

When did Ferde Grofé die?

Ferde Grofé died on April 3rd, 1972 at the age of 80 in Santa Monica (Beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States). Today Ferde Grofé would be 132 years old.