Elmo Hope's Death
Born (Birthday) June 27, 1923
Death Date May 19, 1967
Age of Death 43 years
Cause of Death Heart Failure
Profession Pianist
The pianist Elmo Hope died at the age of 43. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Jazz artist known for his individualistic approach, specializing mainly in the bop and hard-bop genres. He struggled with drugs his entire life.
He married pianist Bertha Rosamond, who was a sometimes collaborator. She continued to advocate for his legacy following his death.