Bessie Smith nickname(s):
The Empress of the Blues
Bessie Smith date of birth:
April 15, 1894
How old was Bessie Smith when died?
43
Where was Bessie Smith born?
Chattanooga, Tenn.
When did Bessie Smith die?
September 26, 1937
Where did Bessie Smith die?
Clarksdale, Miss
Why did Bessie Smith die?
car accident
How tall is Bessie Smith?
5' 9" (175 cm)
Bessie Smith body shape:
Large
What color are Bessie Smith's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Bessie Smith's hair?
Black
What is Bessie Smith's ethnicity?
Black
What is Bessie Smith nationality?
American
What is Bessie Smith's occupation?
Singer, actress
What genre is Bessie Smith's work?
Blues, Jazz, Jazz blues
What instruments does Bessie Smith play?
Vocals
Who is Bessie Smith's father?
William Smith
Who is Bessie Smith's mother?
Laura Smith
Short Biography
Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an American blues singer.