Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick (born December 12, 1940) is an American singer, actress, activist, United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization, former United States Ambassador of Health, and humanitarian. She is best known for her partnership with songwriters and producers Burt Bacharach and Hal David. According to Billboard magazine, Dionne Warwick is second to Aretha Franklin as the female vocalist with the most Billboard Hot 100 ... more

Date of birth:

  • Dec 12, 1940 (age 69 years)

Place Musical Career Began:

Also known as:

  • Dionne Warwick and Friends,
  • Dione Warwick,
  • Dionne Warwicke,
  • Dionne Warrick,
  • Marie Dionne Warrick,
  • Dionne & Friends,
  • Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight & Stevie Wonder
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