Benny Goodman Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Benny Goodman 30/05/1909   -   13/06/1986

Benny Goodman Introduction:

Benny Goodman was a leading jazz clarinet player and an outstanding bandleader of the Swing Era. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.

Benny Goodman Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: American Men
  • Died At Age: 77
  • Sun Sign: Gemini
  • Born In: Chicago
  • Famous As: Bandleader And Clarinetist
  • Spouse/Ex-: Alice Frances Hammond
  • Father: David Goodman
  • Mother: Dora Grisinsky
  • Children:
    1. Benjie
    2. Rachel
  • Died On: June 13, 1986
  • Place Of Death: New York City
  • City: Chicago, Illinois
  • U.S. State: Illinois
  • Bio: Benny Goodman Was A Leading Jazz Clarinet Player And An Outstanding Bandleader Of The Swing Era. Check Out This Biography To Know About His Childhood, Family Life, Achievements And Other Facts Related To His Life.