Billy Strayhorn
Deceased Q380626

Billy Strayhorn

American musician, composer, lyricist and arranger (1915–1967)

Born: November 29, 1915 (1915) · Dayton
Died: May 31, 1967 (1967) · New York City
Age at death: 51 years
Cause of death: esophageal cancer
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United States
Occupation pianist, composer, songwriter, jazz musician
Education Westinghouse High School
Gender male

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