Ruby Hunter date of birth:
October 31, 1955
How old was Ruby Hunter when died?
54
Where was Ruby Hunter born?
Ngarrindjeri lands, South Australia
When did Ruby Hunter die?
February 17, 2010
What is Ruby Hunter nationality?
Australian
What is Ruby Hunter's occupation?
Singer
What genre is Ruby Hunter's work?
Folk, blues, roots
What instruments does Ruby Hunter play?
Vocals, guitar
Short Biography
Ruby Charlotte Margaret Hunter (31 October 1955 – 17 February 2010) was an Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist. She was a member of the Ngarrindjeri Aboriginal nationality, and often performed with her partner, Archie Roach, (AM), whom she met at the age of 16, while both were homeless teenagers. Born on the banks of the Murray River in South Australia, Hunter was forcibly taken from her family at the age of eight as part of the Stolen Generation.