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Fats Domino

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Musician · Singer

Fats Domino

American pianist and singer (1928-2017)

Fats Domino was born on February 26, 1928 and died on October 24, 2017, aged 89.

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Born
February 26, 1928, New Orleans
Died
October 24, 2017
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Country
United States
Known as
Musician, Singer

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  • Fats Domino was born on a Sunday.
  • Fats Domino would have turned 98 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: August 26. Birthstone: Amethyst.
  • Fats Domino belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Fats Domino born?

Fats Domino was born on February 26, 1928 and died on October 24, 2017, aged 89.

What is Fats Domino’s zodiac sign?

Pisces, born February 26.

Does Fats Domino have an official website?

Yes: fatsdominoofficial.com.