dirtnapp / is karen carpenter alive or dead?
Karen Carpenter
American singer and drummer
dead
no longer with us. rest easy.
- born
- 1950
- died
- 1983
- age at death
- 33
- known for
- singer, jazz musician, drummer
1950 – 1983
where this comes from
wikidata records a date of death for Karen Carpenter in 1983, which is how we know. your browser re-checks this against wikidata on every visit, so it’s current even if the page itself was cached a while ago.
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