Shirley Verrett
(1931-2010)

American opera singer, educator and writer – Shirley Verrett was born in New Orleans (City in Louisiana, United States) on May 31st, 1931 and died in Ann Arbor (County seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States) on November 5th, 2010 at the age of 79. Today Shirley Verrett would be 92 years old.

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Age

how old was Shirley Verrett when he died?

Shirley Verrett died in 2010 at the age of 79.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 31st, 1931 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	New Orleans City in Louisiana, United States
Death Date	November 5th, 2010 (Friday)
Death place	Ann Arbor County seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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Shirley Verrett

Birthday

When was Shirley Verrett born?

Shirley Verrett was born on May 31st, 1931.

Death

When did Shirley Verrett die?

Shirley Verrett died on November 5th, 2010 at the age of 79 in Ann Arbor (County seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States). Today Shirley Verrett would be 92 years old.