Music · Film · 1938–2020

Kenny Rogers

American country music singer known for hits like The Gambler

Did you know?Before his solo success, he was a member of a jazz group and later the psychedelic rock band The First Edition.

Kenneth Donald Ray Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American country music singer-songwriter.

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Age at death: 81
Years since death: 6

Born: August 21, 1938 · Houston, United States
Died: March 20, 2020
Nationality: American
Known for: Music, Film

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Spouse: Marianne Gordon

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1853–1932

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