Thelonious Monk Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Thelonious Monk 10/10/1917   -   17/02/1982

Thelonious Monk Introduction:

Thelonious Monk was an American jazz artist, pianist and composer, who is considered as one of the pioneers of the American jazz music. This biography provides detailed information on his childhood, life, music career, achievements and timeline.

Thelonious Monk Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: African American Singers
  • Died At Age: 64
  • Sun Sign: Libra
  • Also Known As: Thelonious Sphere Mon
  • Born In: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States
  • Famous As: Jazz Pianist & Composer
  • Spouse/Ex-: Nellie Smith
  • Father: Thelonious Monk
  • Mother: Barbara Monk
  • Siblings: Marion Monk, Thomas Monk
  • Children: T. S. Monk Barbara Monk
  • Died On: February 17, 1982
  • Place Of Death: Englewood, New Jersey, United States
  • U.S. State: North Carolina, African-American From North Carolina
  • Education: Stuyvesant High School
  • Bio: Thelonious Monk Was An American Jazz Artist, Pianist And Composer, Who Is Considered As One Of The Pioneers Of The American Jazz Music. This Biography Provides Detailed Information On His Childhood, Life, Music Career, Achievements And Timeline.