
American recording artist; blues singer, lyricist, songwriter (1925–1991)
1925 — 1991
Quick Facts
Profession
American recording artist; blues singer, lyricist, songwriter (1925–1991)
Born
June 27, 1925
Died
1991 (age ~66)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
writer, singer, musician
1925
Born in Brooklyn (1925-06-27)
1991
Died in New York City
1992
AwardRock and Roll Hall of Fame
Frequently Asked Questions
Jerome Pomus is American recording artist; blues singer, lyricist, songwriter (1925–1991). Born in 1925.
The name Jerome means "A male given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From the - vernacular form of the saint's name Hieronymus, from Ἱερώνυμος. Hieronymus.". It is of French origin.
Jerome Pomus was born on June 27, 1925.
Jerome Pomus died in 1991, at approximately 66 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From the - vernacular form of the saint's name Hieronymus, from Ἱερώνυμος. Hieronymus.
The name Jerome is of French origin, meaning "A male given name from Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From the - vernacular form of the saint's name Hieronymus, from Ἱερώνυμος. Hieronymus.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Jerome
Jerome — June 27, 1925
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
4 Cimi
Death — transformation, rebirth
Celtic Tree
Oak
Confident, nurturing, generous
Ogham: Duir · Jun 10 – Jul 7
Would you name your baby Jerome?
Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Front row, 2012. I still get chills thinking about it.
— someone at your concert
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