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Solomon Burke

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Singer

Solomon Burke

American singer (1940 to 2010)

Solomon Burke was born on March 21, 1940 and died on October 10, 2010, aged 70.

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Born
March 21, 1940, Philadelphia
Died
October 10, 2010
Zodiac sign
Aries
Country
United States
Known as
Singer

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  • Solomon Burke was born on a Thursday.
  • Solomon Burke would have turned 86 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: September 21. Birthstone: Aquamarine and bloodstone.
  • Solomon Burke belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Solomon Burke born?

Solomon Burke was born on March 21, 1940 and died on October 10, 2010, aged 70.

What is Solomon Burke’s zodiac sign?

Aries, born March 21.

Does Solomon Burke have an official website?

Yes: thekingsolomonburke.com.