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Alberta Hunter

American blues singer, songwriter, and nurse (1895-1984)

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Occupation

American blues singer, songwriter, and nurse (1895-1984)

Born in

Memphis

Born

April 1, 1895

Zodiac

Aries

32,707

days lived

89

age at death

Born
April 1, 1895 in 🇺🇸Memphis
Died
October 17, 1984 in New York City (aged 89)
Zodiac
♈︎Aries·goat 🐐
Updated Jul 2026

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Astrology
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Fire
Earth
Air
Water
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Sun Sign

Aries♈︎

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Moon Sign

Cancer♋︎

Dominant Element

Fire

⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation

Planetary positions calculated for April 1, 1895

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1984
Day 32,706
Age 89

Death of Alberta Hunter

Confidence
96%
Oct 17, 1984

Alberta Hunter dies in New York City at the age of 89.

1977
Day 29,860
Age 81

Hunter returns to performing

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1977

After retirement, Hunter returns to singing at 'The Cookery' in NYC.

Day 29,860
Age 81

Hunter retires from nursing

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1977

Hunter retires from her nursing career.

1950
Day 19,998
Age 54

Hunter works as a nurse

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1950

Hunter begins working as a practical nurse.

1936
Day 14,884
Age 40

Hunter performs in 'Show Boat' in London

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1936

Hunter performs in 'Show Boat' in London.

1928
Day 11,962
Age 32

Hunter performs in Europe

Confidence
89%
Jan 1, 1928
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1923
Day 10,136
Age 27

Hunter records with Perry Bradford

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1923

Hunter records with Perry Bradford.

1922
Day 9,771
Age 26

Hunter composes 'Down Hearted Blues'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1922

Hunter co-writes 'Down Hearted Blues' with Lovie Austin.

1920
Day 9,040
Age 24

Hunter performs in 'How Come You Do Me Like You Do?'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1920

Hunter performs in 'How Come You Do Me Like You Do?'

1917
Day 7,945
Age 21

Hunter performs in Chicago

Confidence
89%
Jan 1, 1917
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1911
Day 5,753
Age 15

Hunter begins singing professionally

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1911

Hunter begins singing professionally in Chicago.

1895
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Alberta Hunter

Confidence
96%
Apr 1, 1895

Alberta Hunter is born in Memphis, Tennessee.