Birth Name: John Kirby
Occupation: Bassist
Place Of Birth: Virginia
Date Of Birth: December 31, 1908
Date Of Death: June 14, 1952
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
John Kirby was born on the 31st of December, 1908. He was best known for being a Bassist. Multi-instrumentalist and 1993 inductee into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame.
John Kirby was born in Virginia. He played trombone until his instrument was stolen, then he switched to tuba. He had his first noteworthy gig in Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra. He was known for his chamber jazz, a lighter and more classical take on the genre.
John Kirby was a Capricorn and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
John Kirby was born in 1900s. Discover what happened on this day.
John Kirby 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".
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Family
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Personal Life
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John Kirby was born in the Year of the Monkey.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | John Kirby |
| NICKNAME: | John |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
| BIRTH DAY: | Thursday |
| DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: John Kirby was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: John Kirby was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign love to make people laugh and are generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.
Ruling Planet: John Kirby had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
John Kirby’s birth sign is Capricorn and he had a ruling planet of Saturn.
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