Lena Horne

January 9, 2024
World Music Singer

Quick Facts

Lena Horne
Full Name Lena Horne
Occupation World Music Singer
Date Of Birth Jun 30, 1917(1917-06-30)
Age 107
Date Of Death 2010-05-09
Birthplace New York City
Country United States
Birth City New York State
Horoscope Gemini

Lena Horne Biography

Name Lena Horne
Birthday Jun 30
Birth Year 1917
Place Of Birth New York City
Home Town New York State
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Parents Edna Louise Scottron, Edwin Fletcher Horne, Jr.
Spouse Lennie Hayton , Louis Jordan Jones
Children(s) Gail Lumet Buckley, Terry Jones

Lena Horne is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on June 30, 1917 in New York City, New York State, United States. Afro-African-American actress and singer from the 20th century. She is famous for her rendition of “Stormy Weather,” won the Grammy Award for a 1981 album called Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music as well as was featured in films version of The Wiz, Broadway Rhythm as well as Ziegfeld Follies.

She was featured along with Jazz musicians She appeared with jazz musicians Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington in the 1940 musical film Cabin in the Sky. and Duke Ellington in the 1940 musical film Cabin in the Sky.

Born in New York City to an wealthy family with European African-American, European, as well as Native American heritage. She was married to Louis Jordan Jones in 1937 and they had two children.

Lena Horne Net Worth

Net Worth $30 Million
Source Of Income World Music Singer
House Living in own house.

Lena Horne is one of the richest World Music Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lena Horne 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After having dropped out of high school at sixteen, she was a part of the Harlem’s famed Cotton Club.

Civil rights advocate who had left-wing political views she was blacklisted by Hollywood in A civil rights activist with leftist political leanings, she was blacklisted in Hollywood during the McCarthy era. era. A civil rights activist with leftist political leanings, she was blacklisted in Hollywood during the McCarthy era. period.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 7 in

Lena Horne height 5 ft 7 in Lena weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lena Horne Dating?

According to our records, Lena Horne married to Lennie Hayton , Louis Jordan Jones. As of December 1, 2023, Lena Horne’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Lena Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lena Horne celebrates birthday on June 30 of every year.

How did Lena Horne died?

Horne, whose career spanned more than 60 years, died Sunday of heart failure at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, said her daughter, Gail Lumet Buckley. She was 92.

What is Lena Horne ethnicity?

Lena Horne was born in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Both sides of her family were African American though with a mixture of African, Native American, and European ancestry. She belonged to the upper stratum of middle-class, well- educated black people.

How old was Lena Horne when she died?

92 years (1917–2010)

Who was Lena Horne's husband?

Husband

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