Gospel singer and pastor.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame 1998.
Christian Music Hall of Fame 2007.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6520 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.

Bill Gaither

singer, composer, tv, hall of fame, southern gospel

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

William J. Gaither

Birth Place:

Alexandria, Indiana, USA

Birth Date:

March 28, 1936

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Aries

- the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Relationships:

husband of

Gloria Gaither

Older than Gloria Gaither by 5 years.

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Brief Facts:

Wrote popular Southern gospel songs:

Host of his TV show:

Homecoming

Member of:

GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame.

Billy Graham

religion, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

William Franklin Graham Jr.

Also Known As:

Rev. Billy Graham

Birth Place:

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Birth Date:

November 7, 1918

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

father of

Franklin Graham

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Descendants:

Franklin Graham

Brief Facts:

Popular evangelist and preacher. Honorary knighthood (KBE) 2001. Met with 12 presidents.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame 1999.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1983.
Congressional Gold Medal 1996.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6901 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio;
ceremony: 15 October 1989.

Elvis Presley

actor, singer, dancer, military, overdose, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Elvis Aron Presley

Birth Place:

Tupelo, Mississippi, USA

Birth Date:

January 8, 1935

Death Date:

August 16, 1977

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

grandfather of

twin brother of

father of

ex-husband of

Older than Priscilla Presley by 10 years.

grandfather of

Riley Keough

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Descendants:

Lisa Marie Presley

Brief Facts:

Songs:

Movie:

Blue Hawaii

Died of a drug overdose.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1986.
Country Music Hall of Fame 1998.
Music City Walk of Fame 2008.
UK Music Hall of Fame 2004.
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1994.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1990.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007.
Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6777 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.

Fanny Crosby

lyricist, religion, poet, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Frances Jane Crosby

Also Known As:

Frances van Alstyne

Birth Place:

Putnam County, New York, USA

Birth Date:

March 24, 1820

Death Date:

February 12, 1915

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Aries

- the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Blind since shortly after birth. Writer of the words for many popular Christian Protestant hymns.
Song:

Blessed Assurance

(...Jesus is mine...Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine.) and songs:

GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame 1975.

Gloria Gaither

singer, composer, lyricist, hall of fame, southern gospel

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Gloria Sickal

Birth Date:

March 4, 1942

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

- the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

wife of

Bill Gaither

Younger than Bill Gaither by 5 years.

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Brief Facts:

TV show:

Homecoming

Member:

The Bill Gaither Trio

Southern gospel singer. Composer with her husband. Often the lyricist.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame.

Pat Boone

singer, actor, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Charles Eugene Boone

Birth Place:

Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Birth Date:

June 1, 1934

Age today:

78, 9 days before his 79^th birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Gemini

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Relationships:

father of

grandfather of

father of

brother of

uncle of

cousin of

husband of

Younger than Shirley Boone by less than 1 year.

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Descendants:

Jessica Corbin

Brief Facts:

Songs:

Movie:

Journey to the Center of the Earth

Christian pop singer.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1631 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6268 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Tennessee Ernie Ford

singer, country, actor, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Ernest Jennings Ford

Nickname(s):

"The Ol' Pea-Picker"

Birth Place:

Bristol, Tennessee, USA

Birth Date:

February 13, 1919

Death Date:

October 17, 1991

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Song:

Sixteen Tons

GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame.
TV show:

I Love Lucy

Country Music Hall of Fame 1990.
Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2009.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1984.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6922 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 1600 Vine Street for contributions to radio.
A star at 6311 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.