Natalie Cole was an American singer, songwriter and actress, best remembered by the public for her hits like “This Will Be,” “Sophisticated Lady” and her Grammy Award-winning album “Inseparable.” She sold more than 30 million records worldwide over the course of her career. Born Natalie Maria Cole on November 6, 1974 in Los Angeles, California, to singers Nat King Cole and Maria Cole, she grew up in the affluent Hancock Park district of Los Angeles. At the age of 6, she sang on her father’s Christmas album, and began performing at age 11. She graduated from University of Massachusetts (1972), where she majored in Child Psychology and minored in German. She was married three times and had a son, Robert with her former husband, Marvin Yancy. She died of Heart failure in 2015 at age 65.
Natalie Cole
Natalie Cole Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 6 February 1950
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of Death: 31 December 2015
Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
Cause of Death: Heart failure
Birth Name: Natalie Maria Cole
Nickname: The Base Queen
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Nationality: American
Race/Ethnicity: Black
Religion: Baptist
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Natalie Cole Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 150 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 68 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 9″
Height in Meters: 1.75 m
Body Build/Type: Average
Body Measurements: 36-26-37 in (91-66-94 cm)
Breast Size: 36 inches (91 cm)
Waist Size: 26 inches (66 cm)
Hips Size: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bra Size/Cup Size: 34B
Feet/Shoe Size: 9.5 (US)
Dress Size: 6 (US)
Natalie Cole Family Details:
Father: Nat King Cole
Mother: Maria Cole
Spouse/Husband: Kenneth Dupree (m. 2001–2004), André Fischer (m. 1989–1995), Marvin Yancy (m. 1976–1980)
Children: Robert Adam Yancy (Son) (Born: October 1977)
Siblings: Carole Cole (Adopted-Sister), Nat Kelly Cole (Adopted-Brother), Timolin Cole (Sister), Casey Cole (Sister)
Others: Eddie Cole (Paternal uncle), Ike Cole (Paternal uncle), Freddy Cole (Paternal uncle), Lionel Cole (Paternal first cousin)
Natalie Cole Education:
University of Southern California
University of Massachusetts
Northfield Mount Hermon High School
Natalie Cole Facts:
*The daughter of Nat ‘King’ Cole and Maria Cole.
*She won a Grammy Award in the “Best New Artist” category in 1975.
*She was ranked #92 on VH1’s 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll.
*She was influenced by Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin, Sarah Vaughan, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
*Visit her official website: www.nataliecole.com