Zelma Watson George
(1903-1994)

American opera singer and philanthropist – Zelma Watson George was born in Hearne (City in Robertson County, Texas, United States) on December 8th, 1903 and died in Shaker Heights (City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States) on July 3rd, 1994 at the age of 90. Today Zelma Watson George would be 120 years old.

Age

how old was Zelma Watson George when he died?

Zelma Watson George died in 1994 at the age of 90.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 8th, 1903 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Hearne City in Robertson County, Texas, United States
Death Date	July 3rd, 1994 (Sunday)
Death place	Shaker Heights City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Zelma Watson George

Birthday

When was Zelma Watson George born?

Zelma Watson George was born on December 8th, 1903.

Death

When did Zelma Watson George die?

Zelma Watson George died on July 3rd, 1994 at the age of 90 in Shaker Heights (City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States). Today Zelma Watson George would be 120 years old.