Ellis Marsalis Jr.

Summary

Ellis Marsalis Jr. is a human^[1]. Born in New Orleans^[2], Ellis Marsalis Jr.… Ellis Marsalis Jr. was born on November 14, 1934^[3]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. died in New Orleans^[4]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. died on April 1, 2020^[5]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. worked as a pianist^[6], pedagogue^[7], music educator^[8], and jazz musician^[9]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Ellis Marsalis Jr. was born in New Orleans^[2].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. died in New Orleans^[4].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. was born on November 14, 1934^[3].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. died on April 1, 2020^[5].
• Burial took place at New Orleans^[11].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s father was Ellis Marsalis, Sr.^[12].
• A child of Ellis Marsalis Jr. was Branford Marsalis^[13].
• A child of Ellis Marsalis Jr. was Wynton Marsalis^[14].
• A child of Ellis Marsalis Jr. was Delfeayo Marsalis^[15].
• A child of Ellis Marsalis Jr. was Jason Marsalis^[16].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[18].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s professions included pianist^[6].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s professions included pedagogue^[7].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. worked as a music educator^[8].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. worked as a jazz musician^[9].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s field of work was jazz^[19].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s field of work was piano performance^[20].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. was educated at Dillard University^[21].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. was educated at Loyola University New Orleans^[22].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. was educated at Gilbert Academy^[23].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. received the NEA Jazz Masters^[24].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. was a member of American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)^[25].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr. is recorded as male^[26].
• Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s place of birth was New Orleans^[2]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. was born on November 14, 1934^[3]. His father was Ellis Marsalis, Sr.^[12]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[18].

Education

Educated at Dillard University^[21], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1869^[30]; Loyola University New Orleans^[22], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1904^[33]; and Gilbert Academy^[23], a university-preparatory school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1873^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[6], pedagogue^[7], music educator^[8], and jazz musician^[9]. Fields of work include jazz^[19], a music genre^[37], founded in 1917^[38] and piano performance^[20], a field of study^[39].

Recognition

Ellis Marsalis Jr. received the NEA Jazz Masters^[24].

Personal Life

Children include Branford Marsalis^[13], a composer^[40], b. 1960^[41], of United States^[42], awarded the North Carolina Award for Fine Arts^[43]; Wynton Marsalis^[14], a composer^[44], b. 1961^[45], of United States^[46], awarded the James Parks Morton Interfaith Award^[47], specialised in jazz^[48]; Delfeayo Marsalis^[15], a composer^[49], b. 1965^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the NEA Jazz Masters^[52]; and Jason Marsalis^[16], a jazz musician^[53], b. 1977^[54], of United States^[55], awarded the NEA Jazz Masters^[56].

Death and Burial

Ellis Marsalis Jr. died on April 1, 2020^[5]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. died in New Orleans^[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19^[57]. Burial took place at New Orleans^[11].

Why It Matters

Ellis Marsalis Jr. ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).^[10] Ellis Marsalis Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] Ellis Marsalis Jr. is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Ellis Marsalis Jr. born?

Born in New Orleans^[2], Ellis Marsalis Jr.…

Where did Ellis Marsalis Jr. die?

Ellis Marsalis Jr. passed away in New Orleans^[4].

Who were Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s parents?

Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s father was Ellis Marsalis, Sr.^[12].

What did Ellis Marsalis Jr. do for work?

Ellis Marsalis Jr. worked as pianist^[6], pedagogue^[7], music educator^[8], and jazz musician^[9].

Where did Ellis Marsalis Jr. go to school?

Ellis Marsalis Jr. was educated at Dillard University^[21], Loyola University New Orleans^[22], and Gilbert Academy^[23].

What awards did Ellis Marsalis Jr. receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[24].