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Dame Shirley Bassey was given this title by Queen Elizabeth II. Dame is the female equivalent of Knight or Sir.
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How old is Dame Shirley Bassey?
Dame Shirley Bassey is 74 years old (birthdate: January 8, 1937).
How did louise clappe get the name dame Shirley?
As a young child her nickname was Shirley
Are Shirley Bassey and Dame Shirley Bassey the same person?
Yes. In the UK dame is the female equivalent to sir; like a knighthood, but for women. On work she did before becoming a dame, of course, her name would simply appear as Shirley Bassey. NB: Dame Shirley has also received the French National Order of the Legion of Honour making her a knight in France as well.
Did Shirley Bassey cover moon river?
As a fan of Dame Shirley's for 38 years I can confirm that yes, she did indeed!
How old is Shirley Bassey?
Dame Shirley Bassey was born in Tiger Bay, aka Butetown (Cardiff, Wales) in the United Kingdom. She is known to be one of the most influential people of her generation for her works of philanthropy.
Is shirley bassey still alive?
Yes, Dame Shirley Bassey is still alive and 73 years old (Oct 2010)
Did Dame Shirley Bassey own a Luxury Volkswagen Phaeton?
Yes she did, a 5.0 litre long wheelbase version
Is dame shirley bassey's voice a mezzo-soprano?
No, Dame Shirley Bassey's voice is not classified as a mezzo-soprano. She is known for her powerful contralto voice, which allows her to perform in a lower vocal range with great richness and depth. Bassey's unique vocal qualities have made her a standout performer, particularly in the genres of pop and show tunes.
How much did Dame Shirley Bassey pay for her Monaco apartment?
Apparently,she is renting her pad in Monaco and never bothered with buying it.Its somewhat a lot cheaper anyway.
How many records has shirley bassey sold worldwide?
The Dame herself touts 120 million, but reporting/tracking agencies say the number is closer to 80 million.
Where did Shirley Temple Black go to her college not school?
She received honorary doctorates from University of Santa Clara and Leigh University, a fellowshiop from Notre Dame, and Chubb Fellowship at Yale University.
What is dame mean in German?
'Dame' means lady or just dame.
