Birth Name: Hank Jones
Occupation: Pianist
Place Of Birth: Vicksburg
Date Of Birth: July 31, 1918
Date Of Death: May 16, 2010
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Not available
Hank Jones was born on the 31st of July, 1918. He was famous for being a Pianist. The Dean of Jazz Pianists. He accompanied numerous stars, including Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald during her tour of England.
Hank Jones was born in Vicksburg. He started playing at local establishments by the time he was 13, and by his 20s, he had moved from Michigan to New York. He was honored with the Jazz Masters Award by the National Endowment for the Arts in 1989 and was declared an American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) Jazz Living Legend in 2003.
Hank Jones was a Leo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Hank Jones was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Hank Jones is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Hank Jones was born in the Year of the Horse.
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| REAL NAME: | Hank Jones |
| NICKNAME: | Hank |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Sunday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Hank Jones was a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.
Chinese Zodiac: Hank Jones was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign are seen as warm-hearted and easygoing. Independence is one of their greatest strengths, but sometimes they're overly frank with others.
Ruling Planet: Hank Jones had a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
Hank Jones’s birth sign is Leo and he had a ruling planet of Sun.
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