Birth Name: Maurice White
Occupation: Soul Singer
Place Of Birth: Memphis
Date Of Birth: December 19, 1941
Date Of Death: February 3, 2016
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Black
Nationality: American
Maurice White was born on the 19th of December, 1941. He was known for being a Soul Singer. Grammy Award-winning musician best remembered as the co-founder and frontman of the band Earth, Wind & Fire. He collaborated with many artists, including Neil Diamond .
Maurice White was born in Memphis. He started his music career as a session drummer for artists like The Dells and Muddy Waters . He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Maurice White was a Sagittarius and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Maurice White was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Maurice White is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
Maurice’s Maurice White attended Crane Junior College and Chicago Conservatory of Music, IL, Tennessee State University, TN.
Family
Maurice White’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Maurice White’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Maurice White kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Maurice White was born in the Year of the Serpent.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Maurice White |
| NICKNAME: | Reese, Reece, Moe |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Sagittarius |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Maurice White was a Sagittarius. People of this zodiac sign like freedom, travel, philosophy, being outdoors and dislike clingy people, constrained, off-the-wall theories. The strengths of this sign are being generous, idealistic, sense of humor, while weaknesses can be to promise more than can deliver, impatient and say anything no matter how undiplomatic. The greatest overall compatibility with Sagittarius is Gemini and Aries.
Chinese Zodiac: Maurice White was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are often seen as humorous and gifted in literature and art. However, the snake can be overly suspicious, which makes them a bit paranoid.
Ruling Planet: Maurice White had a ruling planet of Jupiter and has a ruling planet of Jupiter and by astrological associations Thursday is ruled by Jupiter. This planet represents abundance, prosperity and the principle of expansion. People who are born with Jupirer as the ruling planet are optimistic and have a big appetite for life.
Maurice White’s birth sign is Sagittarius and he had a ruling planet of Jupiter.
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