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(Friday)
Died
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Height
70 cm (2'4")
Nationality
Languages
English
Parents
Al Hendrix, Lucille Hendrix
Education
Fort Campbell, Garfield High School
Zodiac Sign
♐ Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Hebrew (יַעֲקֹב)
Popularity
Tier A -- 176,547 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 25
Year context
Born in 1942 -- Battle of Midway; Manhattan Project begins; Franklin D. Roosevelt was US president
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Zodiac
Year of the Horse, sign of Sagittarius
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Filmography (4)
AWARDS (1)
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Biography
James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential guitarists of all time. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 as a part of his band, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, the institution describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music".
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Jimi Hendrix?
Jimi Hendrix was born on and passed away on at the age of 27.
Where was Jimi Hendrix born?
Jimi Hendrix was born in Seattle.
What movies or shows has Jimi Hendrix been in?
Jimi Hendrix has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include Jimi Hendrix (1973), Rainbow Bridge (1972), Woodstock (1970), Psych-Out (1968).
Where can I find more information about Jimi Hendrix?
You can find more about Jimi Hendrix on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
