Buffy Sainte-Marie

Quick Facts

Full Name	Buffy Sainte-Marie
Occupation	World Music Singer
Date Of Birth	Feb 20, 1941(1941-02-20)
Age	83
Birthplace	Piapot
Country	Canada
Birth City	Saskatchewan
Horoscope	Aquarius

Buffy Sainte-Marie Biography

Buffy Sainte-Marie is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on February 20, 1941 in Piapot, Saskatchewan, Canada. Canadian-American Cree singer and songwriter for protest and love songs, including the 1971 hit single “Soldier Blue”

Radio stations in the United States censored Sainte-Marie’s music, which was approved by President Sainte-Marie’s music was censored by radio stations in the United States, a move approved by President Lyndon B. Johnson..

She married She married Jack Nitzsche on March 19, 1982. on March 19, 1982.

Buffy Sainte-Marie Net Worth

Buffy Sainte-Marie is one of the richest World Music Singer from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Buffy Sainte-Marie 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a top-ten student at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

She was the author of “Up Where We Belong”, which was awarded an Academy Award.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Buffy Sainte-Marie Dating?

According to our records, Buffy Sainte-Marie married to Jack Nitzsche , Dewain Bugbee. As of December 1, 2023, Buffy Sainte-Marie’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Buffy Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Buffy Sainte-Marie celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.

Top Facts about Buffy Sainte-Marie

1. Buffy Sainte-Marie is a Canadian singer-songwriter and activist.
2. She was born on February 20, 1941 in Saskatchewan, Canada.
3. Sainte-Marie has released over 20 albums throughout her career.
4. Her most popular songs include “Universal Soldier” and “Up Where We Belong”.
5. She won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1983.
6. Sainte-Marie is also known for her activism on Indigenous rights issues.
7. She co-founded the Cradleboard Teaching Project to promote Native American education.
8. In 2017, she was awarded the prestigious Polaris Music Prize.
9. Sainte-Marie has been inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
10. She continues to perform and advocate for social justice causes today.

Where is Buffy St Marie today?

She married her co-writer for “Up Where We Belong,” Jack Nitzsche, on March 19, 1982. He died from a heart attack on August 25, 2000. As of 2007, she lives in Hawaii.

What is Buffy Sainte-Marie famous for?

Buffy Sainte-Marie, byname of Beverly Sainte-Marie, (born February 20, 1941/42, Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada), Canadian-born American singer- songwriter, guitarist, political activist, and visual artist known especially for her use of music to promote awareness of issues affecting Native Americans.

What tribe is Buffy St Marie?

Buffy Sainte-Marie, native Canadian singer-songwriter, social activist and member of the Cree First Nation , is now in her 70s and has co-authored the first and only authorized biography that tells her story — a story of a woman whose career has stretched from the coffeehouses of Toronto and Greenwich Village in the …

Why was Buffy Sainte-Marie blacklisted?

But in the early days of Vietnam when Buffy was singing protest songs about the casualties of war , she was blacklisted by the U.S. government. Her music was barely played on radio.

Is Buffy St Marie married?

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