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Eartha Kitt

Photo: Jyh-Lurn Chang @ Homo olympus, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Singer · Actor

Eartha Kitt

American singer and actress (1927 to 2008)

Eartha Kitt was born on January 17, 1927 and died on December 25, 2008, aged 81.

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Born
January 17, 1927, North
Died
December 25, 2008
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Country
United States
Known as
Singer, Actor

Official links: Official website (earthakitt.com) · YouTube · Wikipedia

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Eartha’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Eartha Kitt was born on a Monday.
  • Eartha Kitt would have turned 99 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: July 17. Birthstone: Garnet.
  • Eartha Kitt belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

Age gaps

Born within weeks of Eartha

Antônio Carlos JobimSinger · January 25, 1927Emmanuelle RivaActor · February 24, 1927Stan GetzMusician · February 2, 1927Juliette GrécoSinger · February 7, 1927Lois MaxwellActor · February 14, 1927Big Mama ThorntonSinger · December 11, 1926

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Jim CarreyActor · Age 64Betty WhiteActor · (1922 to 2021)Álvaro ArbeloaSoccer player · Age 43Steve HarveyTV host · Age 69Dwyane WadeBasketball player · Age 44DalidaSinger · (1933 to 1987)

Also born in 1927

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Roger MooreActor · October 14Ferenc PuskásSoccer player · April 1Ram NarayanMusician · December 25Peter FalkActor · September 16Antônio Carlos JobimSinger · January 25Janet LeighActor · July 6

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Birth dates and details from Wikidata (checked October 15, 2026, newest names added October 27, 2026). Ages update every day. Photos are freely licensed and credited on each profile. How we build this site · Report a mistake

Frequently asked questions

When was Eartha Kitt born?

Eartha Kitt was born on January 17, 1927 and died on December 25, 2008, aged 81.

What is Eartha Kitt’s zodiac sign?

Capricorn, born January 17.

Does Eartha Kitt have an official website?

Yes: earthakitt.com.