Jimmy Dorsey
(1904-1957)
American clarinetist, alto saxophonist, bandleader, and composer, brother of Tommy Dorsey – Jimmy Dorsey was born in Shenandoah (Borough in northern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States) on February 29th, 1904 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on June 12th, 1957 at the age of 53. Today Jimmy Dorsey would be 120 years old.
Age
how old was Jimmy Dorsey when he died?
53
Jimmy Dorsey died in 1957 at the age of 53.
Biographical data
| Birthday | February 29th, 1904 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Shenandoah Borough in northern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Death Date | June 12th, 1957 (Wednesday) |
| Death place | New York City Most populous city in the United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Pisces (The Fish) ♓ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon 龍 |
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Birthday
When was Jimmy Dorsey born?
Jimmy Dorsey was born on February 29th, 1904.
Death
When did Jimmy Dorsey die?
Jimmy Dorsey died on June 12th, 1957 at the age of 53 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today Jimmy Dorsey would be 120 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Jimmy Dorsey born?
Shenandoah (Borough in northern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States).
Death place
Where did Jimmy Dorsey die?
New York City (Most populous city in the United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Jimmy Dorsey?
Jimmy Dorsey was born in the zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Jimmy Dorsey have?
Jimmy Dorsey was born in 1904 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Dragon.
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