As per our current Database, Billie Holiday has been died on Jul 17, 1959 (age 44).
When Billie Holiday die, Billie Holiday was 44 years old.
Popular As | Billie Holiday |
Occupation | Jazz Singer |
Age | 44 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 7, 1915 (Philadelphia, PA) |
Birthday | April 7 |
Town/City | Philadelphia, PA |
Nationality | PA |
Billie Holiday’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Billie Holiday was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
American jazz singer and Songwriter who sang "Strange Fruit," "Easy Living," and "Lady Sings the Blues." She received numerous awards, including being inducted into the Grammy Award Hall of Fame.
She went to New York City, where she and her mother both ended up in prostitution and were later sent to prison.
After her release from prison at age fourteen, she began singing under the stagename Billie Holiday. Holiday's name came from Billie Dove, an Actress, and the man she believed to be her father, Clarence Holiday.
She married Jimmy Monroe on August 25, 1941 and, after their divorce in 1957, she married Louis McKay on March 28, 1957.
She was good friends with fellow jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald.