Peetie Wheatstraw
(1902-1941)

American country blues musician (1902-1941) – Peetie Wheatstraw was born in Ripley (City in Tennessee, United States) on December 21st, 1902 and died in St. Louis (Independent city in Missouri, United States) on December 21st, 1941 at the age of 39. Today Peetie Wheatstraw would be 121 years old.

Age

how old was Peetie Wheatstraw when he died?

Peetie Wheatstraw died in 1941 at the age of 39.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 21st, 1902 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Ripley City in Tennessee, United States
Death Date	December 21st, 1941 (Sunday)
Death place	St. Louis Independent city in Missouri, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Peetie Wheatstraw

Birthday

When was Peetie Wheatstraw born?

Peetie Wheatstraw was born on December 21st, 1902.

Death

When did Peetie Wheatstraw die?

Peetie Wheatstraw died on December 21st, 1941 at the age of 39 in St. Louis (Independent city in Missouri, United States). Today Peetie Wheatstraw would be 121 years old.