THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Big Mama Thornton
American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter
Big Mama Thornton was born on December 11, 1926 in Ariton, United States and died on July 25, 1984, aged 57.
Born
December 11, 1926
Big Mama Thornton died aged 57.
Died: July 25, 1984
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Ariton, United States, Montgomery, United States
- Professions
- singer, musician, songwriter
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Big Mama Thornton
- Zodiac sign
- Sagittarius
- Birth name
- Willie Mae Thornton
- Pseudonyms
- Big Mama Thornton
Official links & social profiles
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Questions people ask
How old was Big Mama Thornton when they died?
Big Mama Thornton died aged 57.
When is Big Mama Thornton’s birthday?
Big Mama Thornton’s recorded birthday is December 11.
Where was Big Mama Thornton born?
Big Mama Thornton was born in Ariton, United States; Montgomery, United States.
What was Big Mama Thornton’s name at birth?
Big Mama Thornton’s recorded birth name is Willie Mae Thornton.
When did Big Mama Thornton die?
Big Mama Thornton died on July 25, 1984.