THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
The Notorious B.I.G.
American rapper (1972–1997)
The Notorious B.I.G. was born on May 21, 1972 in Brooklyn, United States and died on March 9, 1997, aged 24.
Born
May 21, 1972
The Notorious B.I.G. died aged 24.
Died: March 9, 1997
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, United States
- Professions
- musician, songwriter, rapper
- Citizenship
- United States
More about The Notorious B.I.G.
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
- Birth name
- Christopher George Latore Wallace
- Pseudonyms
- Biggie Smalls, Big, The Notorious B.I.G., Frank White, MC CWest, Big Poppa, Biggie
Family
- Spouse
- Faith Evans
- Partner
- Charli Baltimore
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
How old was The Notorious B.I.G. when they died?
The Notorious B.I.G. died aged 24.
When is The Notorious B.I.G.’s birthday?
The Notorious B.I.G.’s recorded birthday is May 21.
Where was The Notorious B.I.G. born?
The Notorious B.I.G. was born in Brooklyn, United States.
What was The Notorious B.I.G.’s name at birth?
The Notorious B.I.G.’s recorded birth name is Christopher George Latore Wallace.
When did The Notorious B.I.G. die?
The Notorious B.I.G. died on March 9, 1997.