Birth Name: William Blanc “Bill” Monroe Jr.
Occupation: Country Singer
Place Of Birth: KY
Date Of Birth: September 13, 1911
Date Of Death: February 17, 2011
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Bill Monroe was born on the 13th of September, 1911. He was famous for being a Country Singer. Country singer, songwriter and mandolinist who is known as the Father of Bluegrass. In 1970 he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Bill Monroe was born in KY. He formed his first band, the Monroe Brothers, while working at an Indiana oil refinery. He is an inductee of the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Bill Monroe was a Virgo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Bill Monroe was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
William Blanc “Bill” Monroe Jr. 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".
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Family
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Personal Life
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Bill Monroe was born in the Year of the Pig.
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| REAL NAME: | William Blanc “Bill” Monroe Jr. |
| NICKNAME: | Bill |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Bill Monroe was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Bill Monroe was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Bill Monroe had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Bill Monroe’s birth sign is Virgo and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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