Who are Burt Bacharach's children?
Olivia House
Published Aug 23, 2026
LEGENDARY composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist, Burt Bacharach, was a well-known musical genius into the late 1900s.
The 94-year-old who passed away on February 8, 2023, was survived by his wife and children.
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Who are Burt Bacharach's children?
Burt Bacharach shares four children with a number of different wives.
His first child, Nikki Bacharach, whom he shared with his second wife, Angie Dickinson, was born sometime in 1966. Nikki was autistic and unfortunately took her own life at the age of 40 in 2007.
Bacharach and his third wife, lyricist Carole Bayer Sager, adopted a son named Cristopher during their marriage.
The award-winning composer also shares two children, a son named Oliver and a daughter named Raleigh, with his fourth wife, Jane Hansen.
Was Burt Bacharach married?
At the time of his death, Bacharach was married to Jane Hansen. The pair tied the knot in 1993.
He had also been married three times prior to Hansen. His first marriage was to Paula Stewart. The pair got married in 1953 and divorced in 1958.
Bacharach's second marriage lasted 15 years and was to actress Angie Dickinson. The pair tied the knot in 1965.
In 1982, he married his third wife, Carole Bayer Sager, however, the pair got divorced in 1991.
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What was Burt Bacharach's cause of death?
Bacharach passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at the age of 94.
He died of natural causes at his Los Angeles home, according to his publicist, Tina Brausam, revealed on Thursday.
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Bacharach was an eight-time Grammy winner, a three-time Oscar winner, and two Academy Award-winner.
He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and broke into the music business back in the 50s after growing up on jazz and classical influences.
Known for creating material for iconic artists like Aretha Franklin and Dusty Springfield, he was presented the Gershwin Prize by former president Barack Obama in 2012.
