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Coleman Randolph Hawkins nicknamed Hawk and sometimes Bean (November 21 1904 - May 19 1969) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He was one of the first prominent jazz musicians on his instrument. As Joachim E. Berendt explained there were some tenor players before him but the instrument was not an acknowledged jazz horn. While Hawkins is most strongly associated with the swing music and big band era he had a role in the development of bebop in the 1940s.
When is Coleman Hawkins's birthday?
Coleman Hawkins was born on the , which was a Monday. Coleman Hawkins's next birthday would be in 338 days (would be turning 122years old then).
How old would Coleman Hawkins be today?
Today, Coleman Hawkins would be 121 years old. To be more precise, Coleman Hawkins would be 44191 days old or 1060584 hours.
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Coleman Hawkins? Is there a Coleman Hawkins action figure?
We would think so. You can find a collection of items related to Coleman Hawkins right here.
What was Coleman Hawkins's zodiac sign?
Coleman Hawkins's zodiac sign was Scorpio.
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The ruling planets of Scorpio are Mars and Pluto. Therefore, lucky days were Tuesdays and lucky numbers were: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63, 72, 81 and 90. Scarlet, Red and Rust were Coleman Hawkins's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Scorpio include: Determination, Self assurance, Appeal and Magnetism. Negative character traits could be: Possessiveness, Intolerance, Controlling behaviour and Craftiness.Was Coleman Hawkins gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Coleman Hawkins was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
71% of all voters think that Coleman Hawkins was gay (homosexual), 29% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 0% like to think that Coleman Hawkins was actually bisexual.
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Is Coleman Hawkins still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Coleman Hawkins is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
Are there any photos of Coleman Hawkins's hairstyle or shirtless?

Well, we don't have any of that kind, but here is a normal photo.
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How old was Coleman Hawkins when he/she died?
Coleman Hawkins was 64 years old when he/she died.
When did Coleman Hawkins die? How long ago was that?
Coleman Hawkins died on the 19th of May 1969, which was a Monday. The tragic death occurred 56 years ago.
Do you have a photo of Coleman Hawkins?
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Where did Coleman Hawkins die?
Coleman Hawkins died in New York, New York City, United States.
Did Coleman Hawkins do drugs? Did Coleman Hawkins smoke cigarettes or weed?
It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Coleman Hawkins did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did Coleman Hawkins do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below. 0% of the voters think that Coleman Hawkins did do drugs regularly, 50% assume that Coleman Hawkins did take drugs recreationally and 50% are convinced that Coleman Hawkins has never tried drugs before.
What bands was Coleman Hawkins in? Which artists did Coleman Hawkins work with?
There are a few bands and artists Coleman Hawkins collaborated with, for example: Ben Webster and Max Roach.
What instruments did Coleman Hawkins play?
Coleman Hawkins did know how to play various instruments. These are some of them: Bass saxophone, Clarinet and Tenor saxophone.
When did Coleman Hawkins retire? When did Coleman Hawkins end the active career?
Coleman Hawkins retired in 1969, which is more than 56 years ago.
When did Coleman Hawkins's career start? How long ago was that?
Coleman Hawkins's career started in 1921. That is more than 104 years ago.
What kind of music did Coleman Hawkins do? What genre was Coleman Hawkins?
Coleman Hawkins was known for a variety of different music styles. Genres Coleman Hawkins is best known for are: Bebop and Swing music.
What was Coleman Hawkins's real name?
Coleman Hawkins's full given name was Coleman Randolph Hawkins.
What is Coleman Hawkins doing now?
As mentioned above, Coleman Hawkins died 56 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Coleman Hawkins's life as well as your comments below.
What is Coleman Hawkins's net worth in 2025? How much does Coleman Hawkins earn?
According to various sources, Coleman Hawkins's net worth has grown significantly in 2025. However, the numbers vary depending on the source. If you have current knowledge about Coleman Hawkins's net worth, please feel free to share the information below.




