Back to WA-WD Home
Browse by Category
 Actors and Actresses
|
 Musical Performers
|
 Other Performers
|
 Political Figures
|
 Athletes & Sports Figures
|
 All Other Categories
|
Alphabetical Quick List
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Search
Extras & Daily Features
Today's Birthdays
|
 Recent Deaths
|
 New Listings
|
 Living Oscar Winners
|
|
Oldest Living Major Leaguers
|
|
Alive in Baseball Hall of Fame
|
|
Dead Playboy Playmates
|
|
Dead U.S. Astronauts
|
|
Mouseketeers, Alive and Dead
|
Sites of interest:
Car Hire •
Alcohol Rehabilitation •
Drug Rehab Center •
Alcohol Treatment •
Tattoo
This is a hassle-free site -- no popups, no animations, no user IDs, no cookies, no spyware, and no huge graphics. Enjoy.
Count Basie
Dead
Born: 8/21/1904Died: 4/26/1984
Age: 79
Cause of death: pancreatic cancer.
Full name: William Basie
Noted For: jazz and swing pianist and leader of the Count Basie Orchestra (1935-49, 1952-84). Hits include "April In Paris" (1956).
