Roger Sessions
(1896-1985)
American composer, critic, and teacher of music (1896-1985) – Roger Sessions was born in Brooklyn (Borough of New York City, New York, United States) on December 28th, 1896 and died in Princeton (Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States) on March 16th, 1985 at the age of 88. Today Roger Sessions would be 127 years old.
Age
how old was Roger Sessions when he died?
88
Roger Sessions died in 1985 at the age of 88.
Biographical data
| Birthday | December 28th, 1896 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Brooklyn Borough of New York City, New York, United States |
| Death Date | March 16th, 1985 (Saturday) |
| Death place | Princeton Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey 猴 |
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Birthday
When was Roger Sessions born?
Roger Sessions was born on December 28th, 1896.
Death
When did Roger Sessions die?
Roger Sessions died on March 16th, 1985 at the age of 88 in Princeton (Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States). Today Roger Sessions would be 127 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Roger Sessions born?
Brooklyn (Borough of New York City, New York, United States).
Death place
Where did Roger Sessions die?
Princeton (Municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Roger Sessions?
Roger Sessions was born in the zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Roger Sessions have?
Roger Sessions was born in 1896 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Monkey.
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