Nina Simone
- Singer
- Pianist
Also known as: نينا سيمون · Eunice Waymon · Eunice Kathleen Waymon
Born: February 21, 1933 — April 21, 2003Birthplace: Tryon, North Carolina, USANationality: USA1 credits
Nina Simone (born Eunice Kathleen Waymon; February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist who worked in a broad range of musical styles including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop.
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In memory of Nina Simone
Date of passing: April 21, 2003Age at death: 70Cause: breast cancer
Before Acting
- •Studied at Juilliard School and Allen School.
