Obituary of Herbie Mann

Herbie Mann

Herbie Mann (born April 16, 1930 in New York City, New York) was a musician who was best known for being among one of the first jazz musicians to specialize in playing the flute. Herbie died on July 1, 2003 and his death was because of prostate cancer. He died peacefully at the age of 73.

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Herbie Mann Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Mann, Herbie
Common Name: Herbie Mann
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Birth Date: April 16, 1930
Age: 73 (at death)
Occupation: Musician
Genre: Jazz Music
Active Years: 1953-2003

Net Worth: $5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Hershey's Kisses
Favorite Color: Indigo
Favorite Scent: Yves Saint Laurent
Favorite Actor: Margot Robbie

Herbie's Family Tree

Birth Name: Herbert Jay Solomon
Father: Harry C. Solomon (1902-1980)
Mother: Ruth Rose Solomon (née Brecher, 1905-2004)
Spouse/Partner:

Ruth Shore (married 1956-divorced 1971)
Jan Cloots (married 1971-divorced 1990)
Susan Janeal Arison (married 1991-2003, his death)

Son(s):

Geoffrey Mann
Paul Jay Mann (died 2009)

Daughter(s):

Laura Mann-Lepik
Claudia Mann

Death Notice:

Date: July 01 2003 at age 73
Place: Pecos, New Mexico, United States
Cause of Death: Prostate cancer

Category Tags:

Musician Jazz Music Genre American Born on April 16th Born in 1930 Born in New York Died in 2003 Died at age 73 Died from Prostate cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"Herbie Mann's musical legacy continues to inspire new generations, reminding us all of his trailblazing talent and unwavering dedication to his craft. (V)"

"Herbie Mann had a successful professional life as a jazz flutist, performing with notable musicians and constantly pushing the boundaries of his music, but ultimately his life was cut short due to health complications. (V)"

Is Mr. Herbie Mann still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.