Rex Griffin
(1912-1959)
American singer-songwriter, musician, singer and songwriter (1912-1959) – Rex Griffin was born in Gadsden (City in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama) on August 12th, 1912 and died in New Orleans (City in Louisiana, United States) on October 11th, 1959 at the age of 47. Today Rex Griffin would be 111 years old.
Age
how old was Rex Griffin when he died?
47
Rex Griffin died in 1959 at the age of 47.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 12th, 1912 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Gadsden City in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama |
| Death Date | October 11th, 1959 (Sunday) |
| Death place | New Orleans City in Louisiana, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat 鼠 |
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Birthday
When was Rex Griffin born?
Rex Griffin was born on August 12th, 1912.
Death
When did Rex Griffin die?
Rex Griffin died on October 11th, 1959 at the age of 47 in New Orleans (City in Louisiana, United States). Today Rex Griffin would be 111 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Rex Griffin born?
Gadsden (City in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama).
Death place
Where did Rex Griffin die?
New Orleans (City in Louisiana, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Rex Griffin?
Rex Griffin was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Rex Griffin have?
Rex Griffin was born in 1912 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rat.
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