Jimmy Witherspoon
(1920-1997)
American jump blues singer – Jimmy Witherspoon was born in Gurdon (City in Clark County, Arkansas, United States) on August 8th, 1920 and died in Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America) on September 18th, 1997 at the age of 77. Today Jimmy Witherspoon would be 103 years old.
www.jimmywitherspoon.comAge
how old was Jimmy Witherspoon when he died?
77
Jimmy Witherspoon died in 1997 at the age of 77.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 8th, 1920 (Sunday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Gurdon City in Clark County, Arkansas, United States |
| Death Date | September 18th, 1997 (Thursday) |
| Death place | Los Angeles Largest city in California, United States of America |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey 猴 |
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Birthday
When was Jimmy Witherspoon born?
Jimmy Witherspoon was born on August 8th, 1920.
Death
When did Jimmy Witherspoon die?
Jimmy Witherspoon died on September 18th, 1997 at the age of 77 in Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America). Today Jimmy Witherspoon would be 103 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Jimmy Witherspoon born?
Gurdon (City in Clark County, Arkansas, United States).
Death place
Where did Jimmy Witherspoon die?
Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Jimmy Witherspoon?
Jimmy Witherspoon was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Jimmy Witherspoon have?
Jimmy Witherspoon was born in 1920 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Monkey.
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