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James Last

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Musician

James Last

German musician (1929-2015)

James Last was born on April 17, 1929 and died on June 9, 2015, aged 86.

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Born
April 17, 1929, Bremen
Died
June 9, 2015
Zodiac sign
Aries
Country
Germany
Known as
Musician

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  • James Last was born on a Wednesday.
  • James Last would have turned 97 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: October 17. Birthstone: Diamond.
  • James Last belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was James Last born?

James Last was born on April 17, 1929 and died on June 9, 2015, aged 86.

What is James Last’s zodiac sign?

Aries, born April 17.

Does James Last have an official website?

Yes: jameslast.com.