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Birth Name: Stella Rose Bennett
Place of Birth: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Birth: 30 January, 2000
Ethnicity: English, Scottish, other
Benee is a New Zealand singer and songwriter. She has won multiple NZ Music Awards. Her single “Supalonely,” with Gus Dapperton , charted in multiple countries. She is also known as Bene.
A picture of Benee with her father can be seen here .
Benee’s paternal grandfather was named Norman Bennett (the son of Nellie Bennett). Norman was born in Marton, New Zealand. Nellie was English, from Ipswich.
Benee’s paternal grandmother was Janet Russell (the daughter of Thomas Mcintyre Russell and Edna Flora Munro). Janet was born in Auckland, to Scottish parents. Edna’s father Duncan Munro acted for a time as the Military Governor of Jaffa and Jericho.
Source: Obituary of Benee’s paternal grandfather, Norman Bennett – https://notices.nzherald.co.nz