Rita Gorr
(1926-2012)

Belgian operatic mezzo-soprano singer – Rita Gorr was born in Zelzate (Municipality in East Flanders, Belgium) on February 18th, 1926 and died in Benidorm (Municipality in the Province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain) on January 22nd, 2012 at the age of 85. Today Rita Gorr would be 98 years old.

Age

how old was Rita Gorr when he died?

Rita Gorr died in 2012 at the age of 85.

Biographical data

Birthday	February 18th, 1926 (Thursday)
Place of Birth	Zelzate Municipality in East Flanders, Belgium
Death Date	January 22nd, 2012 (Sunday)
Death place	Benidorm Municipality in the Province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Rita Gorr

Birthday

When was Rita Gorr born?

Rita Gorr was born on February 18th, 1926.

Death

When did Rita Gorr die?

Rita Gorr died on January 22nd, 2012 at the age of 85 in Benidorm (Municipality in the Province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain). Today Rita Gorr would be 98 years old.