Ray Charles
(1918-2015)
American musician, conductor and arranger (1918–2015) – Ray Charles was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on September 13th, 1918 and died in Beverly Hills (City in Los Angeles County, California, United States) on April 6th, 2015 at the age of 96. Today Ray Charles would be 105 years old.
Age
how old was Ray Charles when he died?
96
Ray Charles died in 2015 at the age of 96.
Biographical data
| Birthday | September 13th, 1918 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Death Date | April 6th, 2015 (Monday) |
| Death place | Beverly Hills City in Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Virgo (The Maiden) ♍ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse 馬 |
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Birthday
When was Ray Charles born?
Ray Charles was born on September 13th, 1918.
Death
When did Ray Charles die?
Ray Charles died on April 6th, 2015 at the age of 96 in Beverly Hills (City in Los Angeles County, California, United States). Today Ray Charles would be 105 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Ray Charles born?
Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America).
Death place
Where did Ray Charles die?
Beverly Hills (City in Los Angeles County, California, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Ray Charles?
Ray Charles was born in the zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Ray Charles have?
Ray Charles was born in 1918 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Horse.
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