Grace Bumbry
AKA Grace Melzia Ann Bumbry
Born: 4-Jan-1937
Birthplace: St. Louis, MO
Gender: Female
Religion: Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Operatic mezzo-soprano, then soprano
Father: Benjamin James Bumbry (railroad worker)
Mother: Melzia Walker (schoolteacher)
Husband: Erwin Andreas Jaeckel (tenor, m. 6-Jul-1963, div. 1972)
High School: Charles Sumner High School, St. Louis, MO
University: Boston University (transferred)
University: Northwestern University
University: Music Academy of the West
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
St. Louis Walk of Fame 1992
Kennedy Center Honor 2009
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