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Musician · Actor
Desi Arnaz
Cuban-born American musician, actor and television producer (1917-1986)
Desi Arnaz was born on March 2, 1917 and died on December 2, 1986, aged 69.
- Born
- March 2, 1917, Santiago de Cuba
- Died
- December 2, 1986
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
- Country
- United States, Cuba
- Known as
- Musician, Actor
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Desi’s birthday, by the numbers
- Desi Arnaz was born on a Friday.
- Desi Arnaz would have turned 109 in 2026.
- Half birthday: September 2. Birthstone: Aquamarine and bloodstone.
- Desi Arnaz belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.
Age gaps
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Frequently asked questions
When was Desi Arnaz born?
Desi Arnaz was born on March 2, 1917 and died on December 2, 1986, aged 69.
What is Desi Arnaz’s zodiac sign?
Pisces, born March 2.