As per our current Database, Leontyne Price is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Leontyne Price is 97 years, 2 months and 10 days old. Leontyne Price will celebrate 98rd birthday on a Monday 10th of February 2025. Below we countdown to Leontyne Price upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Leontyne Price |
| Occupation | Opera Singer |
| Age | 97 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | February 10, 1927 (Laurel, MS) |
| Birthday | February 10 |
| Town/City | Laurel, MS |
| Nationality | MS |
Leontyne Price’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. 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.
Leontyne Price 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.
Grammy Award-winning African American opera star who was honored with the 1980 Kennedy Center Honor and the National Medal of Arts in 1985.
She was able to play piano after her family traded their phonograph for one. In high school she sang at various local functions, including funerals, to make money.
A lirico spinto from the deep south, she was one of the first African Americans to lead at the Metropolitan Opera.
She married william Warfield on August 31, 1952 and they divorced in 1972.
Lyndon B. Johnson awarded Price the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964.
