Tommy Dorsey
(1905-1956)

American big band leader and musician – Tommy Dorsey was born in Shenandoah (Borough in northern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States) on November 19th, 1905 and died in Greenwich (Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States) on November 26th, 1956 at the age of 51. Today Tommy Dorsey would be 118 years old.

Age

how old was Tommy Dorsey when he died?

Tommy Dorsey died in 1956 at the age of 51.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 19th, 1905 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Shenandoah Borough in northern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date	November 26th, 1956 (Monday)
Death place	Greenwich Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Scorpio (The Scorpion) ♏
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Tommy Dorsey

Birthday

When was Tommy Dorsey born?

Tommy Dorsey was born on November 19th, 1905.

Death

When did Tommy Dorsey die?

Tommy Dorsey died on November 26th, 1956 at the age of 51 in Greenwich (Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States). Today Tommy Dorsey would be 118 years old.