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60 years (deceased) . Pontiac

Geri Allen_

"Born — Died "

Born Pontiac
Birthday
60
Lived
1
Credits
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Birthday
(Wednesday)
Died
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Wallace Roney
Education
Cass Technical High School, Howard University, University of Pittsburgh
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < French
Popularity
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Geri Allen: American composer and jazz pianist (1957-2017).
Born in Pontiac (died at age 60).
Recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship.
Geri Allen has 1 credits in our database.
Studied at Cass Technical High School.

AWARDS (1)

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Guggenheim Fellowship
WON

Biography

Geri Antoinette Allen was an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator. She taught at the University of Michigan and the University of Pittsburgh.

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Geri Allen was born in Pontiac.
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Geri Allen has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (2004).
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