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Nat King Cole

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Singer · Musician

Nat King Cole

American singer and jazz pianist (1919 to 1965)

Nat King Cole was born on March 17, 1919 and died on February 15, 1965, aged 45.

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Born
March 17, 1919, Montgomery
Died
February 15, 1965
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Country
United States
Known as
Singer, Musician

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  • Nat King Cole was born on a Monday.
  • Nat King Cole would have turned 107 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: September 17. Birthstone: Aquamarine and bloodstone.
  • Nat King Cole belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Nat King Cole born?

Nat King Cole was born on March 17, 1919 and died on February 15, 1965, aged 45.

What is Nat King Cole’s zodiac sign?

Pisces, born March 17.

Does Nat King Cole have an official website?

Yes: natkingcole.com.