How old was buddy holly when he died?

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Buddy Holly, born 9/7/36 in Texas, was a singer/songwriter and is considered one of the pioneers of rock + roll. His works inspired such artists as The Beatles, Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan. He released several singles and three studio albums (1 under his name, 1 with Chriping Crickets + 1 with That'll Be The Day). He died in a plane crash @ age 22 on 2/3/59.

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Buddy Holly, the youngest of 4 children was only 23 when he died. How sad! ChaCha again soon!

Answered by Christie B. - 1180 days ago at 10:51pm on Mar 09 2009

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Buddy Holly was only 22 years old at the time of the crash that claimed his life. ChaCha again.

Answered by Shirley T. - 1235 days ago at 10:08pm on Jan 13 2009

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Buddy Holly was born on September 7, 1936 and died February 3, 1959 in a plane crash. He was 22 years old. ChaCha!

Answered - 1247 days ago at 12:16am on Jan 02 2009