Stan Kenton
(1911-1979)

American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader (1911-1979) – Stan Kenton was born in Wichita (City in and county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States) on December 15th, 1911 and died in Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America) on August 25th, 1979 at the age of 67. Today Stan Kenton would be 112 years old.

Age

how old was Stan Kenton when he died?

Stan Kenton died in 1979 at the age of 67.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 15th, 1911 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Wichita City in and county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States
Death Date	August 25th, 1979 (Saturday)
Death place	Los Angeles Largest city in California, United States of America
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Stan Kenton

Birthday

When was Stan Kenton born?

Stan Kenton was born on December 15th, 1911.

Death

When did Stan Kenton die?

Stan Kenton died on August 25th, 1979 at the age of 67 in Los Angeles (Largest city in California, United States of America). Today Stan Kenton would be 112 years old.