THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Gene Krupa
American drummer, composer, and bandleader (1909-1973)
Gene Krupa was born on January 15, 1909 in Chicago, United States and died on October 16, 1973, aged 64.
Born
January 15, 1909
Gene Krupa died aged 64.
Died: October 16, 1973
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Chicago, United States
- Professions
- composer, bandleader, drummer, conductor, jazz musician, musician
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Gene Krupa
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
- Birth name
- Eugene Bertram Krupa
All birth date sources
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- Find a Grave
- SNAC
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Internet Broadway Database
- Integrated Authority File
- BnF authorities
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Gene Krupa when they died?
Gene Krupa died aged 64.
When is Gene Krupa’s birthday?
Gene Krupa’s recorded birthday is January 15.
Where was Gene Krupa born?
Gene Krupa was born in Chicago, United States.
What was Gene Krupa’s name at birth?
Gene Krupa’s recorded birth name is Eugene Bertram Krupa.
When did Gene Krupa die?
Gene Krupa died on October 16, 1973.