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Glenn Miller — Age & Birthday
Born: 1 March 1904 · Died: 15 February 1944 · Age at death: 39
How old was Glenn Miller when he died?
Glenn Miller died aged 39. He was born on 1 March 1904 and died on 15 February 1944.
American big band leader and composer of the swing era
Did you know?He disappeared over the English Channel in 1944 while flying to perform for Allied troops in recently liberated Paris.
Alton Glen "Glenn" Miller (March 1, 1904 – December 15, 1944) was an American big band conductor, arranger, composer, trombonist, and recording artist before and during World War II, when he was an officer in the US Army Air Forces.
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- Age at death
- 39
- Would be
- 122
- Years since death
- 82
- Born
- March 1, 1904 · Clarinda, United States
- Died
- February 15, 1944
- Cause of death
- Aviation accident
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Music, Art, Aviation
Family
- Father
- Lewis Elmer Miller
- Mother
- Mattie Lou Cavender
- Spouse
- Helen Dorothy Burger Miller
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- Would-be age todayGlenn Miller would be 122 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
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