Ellis Marsalis Sr.

Ellis Marsalis Sr. net worth and salary: Ellis Marsalis Sr. is a Civil Rights Leader who has a net worth of $15 million. Ellis Marsalis Sr. was born in in April 16, 1908. A farmer and civil rights activist who also raised a legendary jazz family.
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As per our current Database, Ellis Marsalis Sr. is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Ellis Marsalis Sr. - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Ellis Marsalis Sr. is 116 years, 0 months and 10 days old. Ellis Marsalis Sr. will celebrate 117rd birthday on a Wednesday 16th of April 2025. Below we countdown to Ellis Marsalis Sr. upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Ellis Marsalis Sr.
Occupation Civil Rights Leader
Age 112 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 16, 1908 (Mississippi)
Birthday April 16
Town/City Mississippi
Nationality Mississippi

🌙 Zodiac

Ellis Marsalis Sr.’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Ellis Marsalis Sr. was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.

About

A farmer and civil rights activist who also raised a legendary jazz family.

Before Fame

He was a welder and built batteries on the home front in WWII.

Trivia

He ran The Marsalis Motel, which accepted guests turned away from whites-only establishments.

Family Life

His son Wynton Marsalis both became prominent jazz musicians.

Associated With

Among the most notable guests at his hotel was the future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.

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