Tex Beneke
(1914-2000)
American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader (1914-2000) – Tex Beneke was born in Fort Worth (City and county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, United States) on February 12th, 1914 and died in Costa Mesa (City in Orange County, California, United States) on May 30th, 2000 at the age of 86. Today Tex Beneke would be 110 years old.
Age
how old was Tex Beneke when he died?
86
Tex Beneke died in 2000 at the age of 86.
Biographical data
| Birthday | February 12th, 1914 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Fort Worth City and county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, United States |
| Death Date | May 30th, 2000 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Costa Mesa City in Orange County, California, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger 兎 |
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Birthday
When was Tex Beneke born?
Tex Beneke was born on February 12th, 1914.
Death
When did Tex Beneke die?
Tex Beneke died on May 30th, 2000 at the age of 86 in Costa Mesa (City in Orange County, California, United States). Today Tex Beneke would be 110 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Tex Beneke born?
Fort Worth (City and county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, United States).
Death place
Where did Tex Beneke die?
Costa Mesa (City in Orange County, California, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Tex Beneke?
Tex Beneke was born in the zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Tex Beneke have?
Tex Beneke was born in 1914 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Tiger.
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