Didi Benami

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Birth Name: Vered Benami

Place of Birth: New York City, New York

Date of Birth: October 25, 1986

Ethnicity:
*Israeli Jewish (father)
*German, some English and Scots-Irish (Northern Irish) (mother)

Didi Benami is an American singer-songwriter. She placed tenth on the ninth season of American Idol (2010). Her father is an Israeli Jewish immigrant. Her mother, who is American-born, is of three quarters German and one quarter English and Scots-Irish (Northern Irish) ancestry. Did was raised Jewish.

Didi’s maternal grandparents are Charles Bulow Pflanze (the son of Otto Paul Pflanze and Katrine Mills) and Thea Schlier (the daughter of Theodore Schlier and Margaret Kratz). Otto was of German descent. Katrine had English and Scots-Irish (Northern Irish) ancestry. Theodore was born in Herriden, Germany. Margaret was born in Sachsen, Germany.

Source: Genealogy of Didi Benami (focusing on her mother’s side) – http://records.ancestry.com

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4 Responses

  1. Eyecansee says:

    Didi Benami is so pretty.

  2. J.J. says:

    then simply “jewish” would make more sense

  3. J.J. says:

    iraeli jewish is not an ethnicity, ashkenazi or sephardi jewish are ethnicities

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