First Name
Thelonious
Last Name
Monk
Full Name
Thelonious Sphere Monk
Age
64 (age at death)
Date of Birth
10 October 1917
Birthplace
Rocky Mount, NC
Date of Death
17 February 1982
Location of Death
Edgewood, NJ
Cause of Death
Stroke
Height
6' 3" (190 cm)
Star Sign
Libra
Ethnicity
Black
Nationality
American
High School
Stuyvesant High School, New York City, NY (dropout)
Claim to Fame
Jazz pianist and composer
Music Genre
Jazz, Piano
Music Style
Bop, Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Modern Big Band, Mainstream Jazz, Progressive Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz
Music Mood
Whimsical, Sophisticated, Stylish, Exuberant, Quirky, Earthy, Confident, Witty, Playful, Passionate, Freewheeling, Complex, Humorous, Irreverent, Searching, Enigmatic, Wry, Earnest, Literate, Amiable/Good-Natured, Brash
Instrument
Piano, Composer, Leader
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