- Data di nascita
- Data di morte21 aprile 2003 · Carry-le-Rouet, Bouches-du-Rhône, Francia (cancro al seno)
- Nome alla nascitaEunice Kathleen Waymon
- Soprannomi
- High Priestess of Soul
- Nina
- Altezza1,68 m
- Nina Simone è nata il 21 febbraio 1933. Luogo di nascita: Usa. È conosciuta come artista musicale e attrice. È celebre per aver partecipato a Nome in codice: Nina (1993), Repo Men (2010) e Miami Vice (2006). È stata sposata con Andrew Stroud e Donald Ross. Morì il 21 aprile 2003. Luogo di morte: Francia.
- ConiugiAndrew Stroud(4 dicembre 1961 - 1971) (divorziato, 1 bambino)Donald Ross(dicembre 1958 - 1960) (divorziato)
- Bambini
- GenitoriJohn Devan WaymonMary (Irvin) Waymon
- ParentiSam L. Waymon(Sibling)John Irvine Waymon(Sibling)Carrol Wayman(Sibling)Harold(Sibling)Dorothy Simmons(Sibling)Robin Thomas(Sibling)Crystal Fox(Niece or Nephew)
- Her professional name is a combination of Nina ("little one"), from an Hispanic boyfriend, and Simone from French film actress Simone Signoret.
- Daughter Lisa Celeste (Lisa Simone Kelly), born in 1962.She's a Broadway actress, star of the Broadway musical "Elton John's Aida".
- Sixth of seven children. Studied at Julliard School of Music in New York Resides in the South of France Awarded an Honorary Doctor in Music and Humanities
- In 1995 she was given a suspended eight-month jail term after firing a scatter-gun at a pair of noisy teenagers playing next to her home in Bouc-Bel-Air near Aix-en-Provence. That same year she was fined $US 5,000 for leaving the scene of a car accident that had occurred in 1993.
- Her first hit recording was her rendition of the classic song "I Loves You, Porgy", from Gershwin's opera "Porgy and Bess".
- Jazz is a white term to define Black people. My music is Black classical music.
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