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Billy Strayhorn
Billy Strayhorn was born on November 29, 1915 in Dayton, United States and died on May 31, 1967, aged 51.
Born
November 29, 1915
Billy Strayhorn died aged 51.
Died: May 31, 1967
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.
- Birthplace
- Dayton, United States
- Professions
- jazz musician, bandleader, composer, musician, music arranger, pianist, songwriter
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Billy Strayhorn
- Zodiac sign
- Sagittarius
- Birth name
- William Thomas Strayhorn
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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- BnF authorities
- Integrated Authority File
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Find a Grave
- Internet Broadway Database
- SNAC
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Questions people ask
How old was Billy Strayhorn when they died?
Billy Strayhorn died aged 51.
When is Billy Strayhorn’s birthday?
Billy Strayhorn’s recorded birthday is November 29.
Where was Billy Strayhorn born?
Billy Strayhorn was born in Dayton, United States.
What was Billy Strayhorn’s name at birth?
Billy Strayhorn’s recorded birth name is William Thomas Strayhorn.
When did Billy Strayhorn die?
Billy Strayhorn died on May 31, 1967.