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Francis Albert Sinatra. Born: Dec. 12, 1915, in Hoboken, N.J. Also known as Chairman of the Board, Ol' Blue Eyes and The Voice. an only child whose parents more...dreamed of his studying to be a Civil Engineer. He was the son of a fireman and a "housewife" Frank Sinatra developed a unique white-blues style, supple enough to express the wide range of his own turbulent emotions. He transformed the tunes of the great writers into something personal by the sincerity of his performance; Sinatra actually seemed to "believe" the words he was singing. He died May 14, 1998, at 10:50 p.m. at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; died of heart attack. less
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