THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Black
English pop singer (1962–2016)
Black was born on May 26, 1962 in West Derby, United Kingdom, Australia and died on January 26, 2016, aged 53.
Born
May 26, 1962
Black died aged 53.
Died: January 26, 2016
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- West Derby, United Kingdom, Australia
- Professions
- composer, singer, singer-songwriter, musician
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
More about Black
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
- Birth name
- Colin Vearncombe
- Pseudonyms
- Black
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
How old was Black when they died?
Black died aged 53.
When is Black’s birthday?
Black’s recorded birthday is May 26.
Where was Black born?
Black was born in West Derby, United Kingdom, Australia.
What was Black’s name at birth?
Black’s recorded birth name is Colin Vearncombe.
When did Black die?
Black died on January 26, 2016.