How Leonard Cohen Died, Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!
Leonard Cohen reached the impressive age of 82 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous folk singer.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Juno Award-winning songwriter of intimate ballads such as “Suzanne” and “Hallelujah.” He released over a dozen albums in a career that spanned from the 1960s into the 2010s.
He lived with Marianne C. Stang Jensen Ihlen for most of the 1960s, then began a relationship with Los Angeles artist Suzanne Elrod in the 1970s. He was also in relationships with French photographer Dominique Issermann, actress Rebecca De Mornay and Anjani Thomas. He had a son named Adam and a daughter named Lorca.
How did Leonard Cohen die?
Leonard Cohen's death was caused by Leukemia.
| Cause of death | Leukemia |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 82 years |
| Profession | Folk Singer |
| Birthday | September 21, 1934 |
| Death date | November 7, 2016 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Place of burial | Shaar Hashomayim Congregation Cemetery, Mt. Royal Boulevard |
Quotes
My mind was always very cluttered, so I took great pains to simplify my environment, because if my environment were half as cluttered as my mind, I wouldn’t be able to make it from room to room.
Leonard Cohen
A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.
Leonard Cohen
When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That’s about all you can do.
Leonard Cohen
I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.
Leonard Cohen
In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
Leonard Cohen
