DATE OF BIRTH

03.01.1927

BEST KNOWN FOR

SINGER, SONGWRITER, ACTOR NOTABLE FOR THE BANANA BOAT SONG; ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL AFRICAN-AMERICAN POP STARS IN HISTORY, BEING DUBBED THE "KING OF THE CALYPSO". HIS ALBUM CALYPSO IN 1956 IS THE FIRST MILLION-SELLING LP BY A SINGLE ARTIST.

OTHER LIVING 93 YEAR OLDS

lynn stalmaster

sidney poitier

NOTABLE DEATHS AT 93

patrick macnee

richard widmark

fyvush finkel

guy hamilton

geoffrey bayldon