Birth Name: Les Elgart
Occupation: Trumpet Player
Place Of Birth: Connecticut
Date Of Birth: August 3, 1917
Date Of Death: July 29, 1995
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Les Elgart was born on the 3rd of August, 1917. He was best known for being a Trumpet Player. Swing and jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He formed the Les & Larry Elgart Ensemble with his brother, Larry, and released nearly thirty recordings between 1954 and 1968.
Les Elgart was born in Connecticut. He began his career as a professional trumpeter by playing for bandleaders Charlie Spivak, Raymond Scott, and Harry James . He toured with jazz guitarist Ralph Patt.
Les Elgart was a Leo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Les Elgart was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Les Elgart 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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Les Elgart was born in the Year of the Serpent.
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| REAL NAME: | Les Elgart |
| NICKNAME: | Les |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Les Elgart 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: Les Elgart was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are often seen as humorous and gifted in literature and art. However, the snake can be overly suspicious, which makes them a bit paranoid.
Ruling Planet: Les Elgart 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.
Les Elgart’s birth sign is Leo and he had a ruling planet of Sun.
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