Gene Krupa Death
Gene passed away on October 16, 1973 at the age of 64 in Yonkers, NY. Gene's cause of death was leukemia and heart failure.
Gene Krupa death quick facts:
When did Gene Krupa die?
October 16, 1973How did Gene Krupa die? What was the cause of death?
Leukemia and heart failureHow old was Gene Krupa when died?
64Where did Gene Krupa die? What was the location of death?
Yonkers, NY
Gene Krupa Birthday and Date of Death
Gene Krupa was born on January 15, 1909 and died on October 16, 1973. Gene was 64 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: January 15, 1909
Date of Death: October 16, 1973
Age at Death: 64
Is Gene Krupa's father, Bartlomiej Krupa, dead or alive?
Bartlomiej Krupa's information is not available now.
Is Gene Krupa's mother, Anna Oslowski Krupa, dead or alive?
Anna Oslowski Krupa's information is not available now.
Gene Krupa's sister :
- Eleanor Krupa
Gene Krupa's brothers :
Gene has 5 brothers:- Clarence Krupa
- Casimir Krupa
- Leo Krupa
- Peter Krupa
- Julius Krupa
Gene Krupa - Biography
Eugene Bertram "Gene" Krupa was an American jazz and big band drummer, band leader, actor, and composer. Known for his highly energetic, flamboyant style and for his showmanship, Krupa is considered one of the most influential drummers in jazz history and one of the first major soloists on the instrument.