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Frank Sinatra met his four wives in unexpected ways, ... Three years earlier, her family detailed the enduring love she and Sinatra had. (He died at 82 from a heart attack on May 14, 1998.)
Sinatra had three children with his first wife, Nancy Barbato: Nancy Sinatra (born June 8, 1940), Frank Sinatra Jr. (January 10, 1944 – March 16, 2016), and Christina "Tina" Sinatra (born June 20, 1948). Although Sinatra did not remain faithful to his wife, he was by many accounts a devoted father.
The song originated when Bacharach and David were asked to write a song with the title "Wives and Lovers", on the theme of marital infidelity, as a promotional tie-in for the 1963 film Wives and Lovers. The song did not appear in the film but was intended simply to promote the film, making it what was known at the time as an "exploitation song".
The Frank Sinatra Student Center at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem was dedicated in his name in 1978. [317] From his youth, Sinatra displayed sympathy for black Americans and worked both publicly and privately all his life to help the struggle for equal rights. He blamed racial prejudice on the parents of children. [565]
Nancy Sinatra Jr., confirmed in a tweet Friday night that her mother Nancy Sinatra Sr., first wife to crooning legend Frank Sinatra, has died.
Barbara Ann Sinatra (formerly Oliver and Marx, née Blakeley; October 16, 1926 – July 25, 2017) was an American model, showgirl, and socialite and the fourth and last wife of Frank Sinatra. Early life
Barbara Sinatra, the fourth and final wife of singer Frank Sinatra, passed away at her California home on Tuesday.
Gardner's third was to singer and actor Frank Sinatra from 1951 to 1957. She later said in her autobiography that he was the love of her life. Sinatra left his wife Nancy for Gardner, and their marriage made headlines. [23] Third husband Frank Sinatra and Gardner in 1951