James Brown_
"Born — Died "
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Died
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Hebrew (יַעֲקֹב)
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
James Brown: Guitarist.
Born (died at age 7).
The name James means one who follows.
Biography
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, and record producer. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by various nicknames, among them "Mr. Dynamite", "the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business", "Minister of New Super Heavy Funk", "Godfather of Soul", "King of Soul", and "Soul Brother No. 1". In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he influenced the development of several music genres.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old was James Brown?
James Brown was born on and passed away on at the age of 7.
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