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Toots Thielemans

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Musician

Toots Thielemans

Belgian jazz musician (1922 to 2016)

Toots Thielemans was born on April 29, 1922 and died on August 22, 2016, aged 94.

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Born
April 29, 1922, Marolles - Marollen
Died
August 22, 2016
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Country
Belgium, United States
Known as
Musician

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  • Toots Thielemans was born on a Saturday.
  • Toots Thielemans would have turned 104 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: October 29. Birthstone: Diamond.
  • Toots Thielemans belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Toots Thielemans born?

Toots Thielemans was born on April 29, 1922 and died on August 22, 2016, aged 94.

What is Toots Thielemans’s zodiac sign?

Taurus, born April 29.

Does Toots Thielemans have an official website?

Yes: tootsthielemans.com.