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Carmen McRae

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Musician · Actor

Carmen McRae

American jazz musician and actress (1922-1994)

Carmen McRae was born on April 8, 1920 and died on November 10, 1994, aged 74.

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Born
April 8, 1920
Died
November 10, 1994
Zodiac sign
Aries
Country
United States
Known as
Musician, Actor

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  • Carmen McRae was born on a Thursday.
  • Carmen McRae would have turned 106 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: October 8. Birthstone: Diamond.
  • Carmen McRae belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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Carmen McRae was born on April 8, 1920 and died on November 10, 1994, aged 74.

What is Carmen McRae’s zodiac sign?

Aries, born April 8.