Obituary of Henny Youngman

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Henny Youngman

Henry “Henny” Youngman (born March 16, 1906 in London, United Kingdom) was a comedian and musician who was best known for his vast array of "one-liner" jokes. One of best known was "Take my wife... please.” Henny died on February 24, 1998 and his death was because of pneumonia. He died at age 91.

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Henny Youngman Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Youngman, Henny
    • Common Name: Henny Youngman
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: London, England
    • Birth Date: March 16, 1906
    • Age: 91 (at death)
    • Also Known As: King of the One Liners
    • Occupations:
    • Religion: Atheist
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Wendy's Chicken Sandwich
    • Favorite Color: Red (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Henny's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Henry Youngman
    • Father: Yonkel Youngman
    • Mother: Olga Chetkin
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Sadie Cohen (married 4 May 1928-19 March 1987, her death)
    • Son(s):
      • Gary Youngman
    • Daughter(s):
      • Marylin Youngman

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 24 1998 at age 91
  • Place: Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Pneumonia
  • Interment: Buried at the Mount Carmel Cemetery in Glendale, New York

Category Tags:

ComedianMusician American Born on March 16th Born in 1906 Died in 1998 Died at age 91 Died from Pneumonia

Quotable Quotes:

"You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it."

"Take my wife ... please!" (IMDB)

"Henny Youngman's life was filled with endless laughter and wit, bringing joy to countless people until his last breath. (V)"

Is Mr. Henny Youngman still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Related Links:

Henny Youngman on Wikipedia.org
Henny Youngman at IMDB

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-02-10 08:43:03
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