As per our current Database, Hank Jones has been died on May 16, 2010 (age 91).
When Hank Jones die, Hank Jones was 91 years old.
| Popular As | Hank Jones |
| Occupation | Pianist |
| Age | 91 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | July 31, 1918 (Vicksburg, MS) |
| Birthday | July 31 |
| Town/City | Vicksburg, MS |
| Nationality | MS |
Hank Jones’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Hank Jones was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
The Dean of Jazz Pianists. He accompanied numerous stars, including Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald during her tour of England.
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.
His two sisters played piano, and both his brothers, Thad and Elvin, became well-known jazzmen.
He played the piano for Marilyn Monroe's infamous rendition of Happy Birthday at the May 19, 1962, Madison Square Garden birthday party for John F. Kennedy.
