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Desmond Dekker

Desmond Dekker

🎤 singer
Deceased · 2006
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Age at death
lived

Desmond Dekker is one of the most recognized Jamaica Musicians of the Greatest Generation generation, remembered for a career spanning 46 years.

Jamaican ska singer-songwriter (1941–2006)

Desmond Dekker — Biography, Age & FactsDesmond Dekker Age in 2026Desmond Dekker Nationality: JamaicaDesmond Dekker (Died 2006)Desmond Dekker Career (46 years)
Born
Career span46 years total
July 16th, 1941
Birthplace
Kingston
Known for
🎤 Musician
Nationality
Jamaica
Died
Died 2006
Generation
Greatest Generation
Career
46 years
Region
Other
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How Desmond Dekker compares to other Musicians
🎂Desmond Dekker is 7 years older than the average Musician
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Age6457+7 yrs
Career length46 yrs~35 yrs+11 yrs
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Frequently asked questions

How old was Desmond Dekker when they died?
Desmond Dekker was 64 years old at the time of death on May 24, 2006.
What is Desmond Dekker's real name?
Desmond Dekker's full birth name is D. Dekker.
Where is Desmond Dekker from?
Desmond Dekker is from Kingston, Jamaica.
What is Desmond Dekker known for?
Jamaican ska singer-songwriter (1941–2006)
What generation is Desmond Dekker?
Desmond Dekker is a Greatest Generation, born in 1941.

Also known as: D. Dekker, Des Dekker

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