Birth Name: Ziggy Elman
Occupation: Trumpet Player
Place Of Birth: Philadelphia
Date Of Birth: May 26, 1914
Date Of Death: June 25, 1968
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Ziggy Elman was born on the 26th of May, 1914. He was famous for being a Trumpet Player. Founder of the Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra and who is also known for his collaborations with Benny Goodman .
Ziggy Elman was born in Philadelphia. He chose brass over strings at a young age and began performing at weddings when he was fifteen years old. After having a heart attack in 1956, Elman’s career declined to the point of his financial ruin.
Ziggy Elman was a Gemini and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Ziggy Elman was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Ziggy Elman 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".
Education
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Family
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Ziggy Elman was born in the Year of the Tiger.
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| REAL NAME: | Ziggy Elman |
| NICKNAME: | Ziggy |
| RELIGION: | Jewish |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Gemini |
| BIRTH DAY: | Tuesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Tuesday |
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Zodiac Sign: Ziggy Elman was a Gemini. People of this zodiac sign like music, books, magazines, chatting, short trips and dislike being alone, repetition and routine. The strengths of this sign are being gentle, affectionate, curious, adaptable, able to learn quickly, while weaknesses can be nervous, inconsistent and indecisive. The greatest overall compatibility with Gemini is Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Ziggy Elman was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are thought to be brave and independent. They're respected for their deep thoughts and courageous actions, but sometimes show off when accomplishing something.
Ruling Planet: Ziggy Elman 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.
Ziggy Elman’s birth sign is Gemini and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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