Nina Simone
American singer-songwriter and pianist
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About Nina Simone
Nina Simone was an American singer, songwriter, pianist and civil rights activist whose career spanned almost half a century and saw her record over forty albums. Some of her best-known songs include I Loves You, Porgy, Trouble In Mind, To Love Somebody, To Be Young, Gifted and Black and Feeling Good.
Family Life
She was the sixth of eight children born to Mary Kate Waymon and John Divine Waymon. She was the mother of American singer and actress Lisa Celeste Stroud known by her stage name Simone.
Achievements
Throughout her career, she received 15 Grammy Award nominations. In 2000, she was honored with the Grammy Hall of Fame Award. She was posthumously inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 2009.
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F.A.Q. about Nina Simone
When is her birthday?
Nina Simone's birthday is on February 21, 1933.
In how many days is her birthday?
Nina's birthday is in 307 days
How old was Nina when she died?
She was 70 years old.
When did she die?
She died in April 21, 2003.
How old would she be today?
Nina Simone would be 91 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Nina from?
She was born in Tryon, North Carolina, U.S..