B
orn Charles Hardin Holley, son of Lawrence Odell Holley and Ella Pauline Holley (Drake). Rock and roll singer, musician, and songwriter. Buddy died too soon but his music and influence on the culture will never die!
Timeline
Birth- Sep 7, 1936
Lubbock, Lubbock, TX, USA
Marriage- Aug 15, 1958-Age: 22 years
Maria Elena Santiago
Lubbock, Texas
Religion
Baptist
Race or Ethnicity
White
Occupation
Rock and roll singer, musician, and songwriter
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Sep 7, 2011
Buddy Holly Center
Lubbock, Texas
Discography
The Music of Buddy Holly
Gender
Male
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Dec 31, 1969
Death- Feb 3, 1959-Age: 22 years
Killed in a plane crash
Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, IA, USA
Burial- Feb 7, 1959
City of Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, Lubbock, TX, USA
Other Facts
Also known as
Buddy Holly
Full Name
Charles Hardin Holley
Mother
Ella Pauline Drake
Father
Lawrence Odell Holley