Obituary of Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett (born August 3rd, 1926 in Queens, New York City, New York) was a Singer who was best known for being a nearly infamous, mostly retired, crooner from the 1950s and 1960s. Mr. Bennett's most recent televised performance was with Lady Gaga where she honored him during the 2022 Grammy Awards. Tony died on July 21st, 2023 and his death was most likely related to issues around his Alzheimer's disease. He passed at 96 years old.

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Tony Bennett Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Bennett, Tony
Common Name: Tony Bennett
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Birth Date: August 03, 1926
Age: 96 (at death)
Also Known As: Tony Benedetto, Anthony
Occupation: Singer
Genres:
Active Years: 1936-2021

Tony on Wikipedia

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Wonder Bread
Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Scent: Acqua Di Gio
Favorite Actor: Gene Hackman

Tony's Family Tree

Birth Name: Anthony Dominick Benedetto
Father: John Benedetto
Mother: Anna Benedetto (née Suraci)
Brother(s):

John Benedetto Jr.

Sister(s):

Mary Benedetto

Spouse/Partner:

Patricia Beech (married 1952-divorced 1971)
Sandra Grant (married 1971-divorced 2007)
Susan Crow (married 2007-present)

Son(s):

D'Andrea "Danny" Bennett (born 1954)
Daegal "Dae" Bennett (born 1955)

Daughter(s):

Joanna Bennett (born 1970)
Antonia Bennett (born April 7, 1974)

Death Notice:

Date: July 21 2023 at age 96
Place: New York City, New York, United States
Cause of Death: Natural causes

Category Tags:

Singer Pop Music Genre American Born on August 3rd Born in 1926 Born in New York Died in 2023 Died at age 96 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"Lady Gaga honored Tony at the Grammy Awards in April of 2022."

"I think everything must go back to the fact that I had a very anxious childhood. You know, my mother never had time for me."

"I only met Bing Crosby once. He called me the best singer he'd ever heard." (IMDB)

"Tony Bennett, who was often called the "Godfather of Soul" and "The Most Valuable Man in Show Business," passed away at the age of 80 after a long and successful career. (V)"

"Throughout his legendary life, Tony Bennett inspired generations of music lovers and will forever be remembered as a true icon of the Great American Songbook. (V)"

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