Obituary of Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston (born August 9th, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey) was a Singer who was best known for being one of the best-selling recording artists of all time. Whitney died on February 11th, 2012 and her death was due to a cocaine induced drowning. She was 48 years old.

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Whitney Houston Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Houston, Whitney
Common Name: Whitney Houston
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Birth Date: August 09, 1963
Age: 48 (at death)
Also Known As: Nippy, The Prom Queen of Soul, The Princess of Pop, The Voice
Occupation: Singer

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Burgandy
Favorite Scent: Calvin Klein Eternity for Men
Favorite Actor: Emily Blunt

Whitney's Family Tree

Birth Name: Whitney Elizabeth Houston
Father: John Russell Houston Jr.
Mother: Emily "Cissy" Houston (née Drinkard, born September 30, 1933)
Brother(s):

Michael Houston
Gary Joseph Houston (born Gary Joseph Garland; October 12, 1957, half-brother)

Spouse/Partner:

Bobby Brown (married 18 July 1992-divorced 24 April 2007)

Daughter(s):

Bobbi Kristina Brown (March 4, 1993-July 26, 2015)

Death Notice:

Date: February 11 2012 at age 48
Place: Beverly Hills, California, United States
Cause of Death: Accident (drowning)
Interment: buried at Fairview Cemetery, Westfield, New Jersey, U.S.

Category Tags:

Singer American Born on August 9th Born in 1963 Born in New Jersey Died in 2012 Died at age 48 Died from Accident

Quotable Quotes:

"I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening out there to me." (IMDB)

"Whitney Houston's remarkable life and legacy continue to inspire millions around the world, and her beautiful voice and profound impact on the music industry will forever be remembered. (V)"

"Whitney Houston was a highly successful and influential singer in the music industry, but her untimely passing was a tragic event that shook the world. (V)"

Is Ms. Whitney Houston still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.