Birth Name: Robert Waltrip Short
Occupation: Pianist
Place Of Birth: Danville
Date Of Birth: September 15, 1924
Date Of Death: March 21, 2005
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Multiracial
Nationality: American
Bobby Short was born on the 15th of September, 1924. He was famous for being a Pianist. Cabaret singer known for interpreting Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Vernon Duke, Noel Coward, and the Gershwin brothers.
Bobby Short was born in Danville. He was discovered at age 11 and offered a job in vaudeville. He could usually be found at the posh Carlyle Hotel on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, where he was the artist-in-residence for the better part of 40 years.
Bobby Short was a Virgo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Bobby Short was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Robert Waltrip Short is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Bobby Short was born in the Year of the Rat.
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | Robert Waltrip Short |
NICKNAME: | Bobby |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Bobby Short was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Bobby Short was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: Bobby Short had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Bobby Short’s birth sign is Virgo and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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