Brian Jones
British multi-instrumentalist, founder of The Rolling Stones (1942–1969)
1942 — 1969
Quick Facts
Profession
British multi-instrumentalist, founder of The Rolling Stones (1942–1969)
Born
February 28, 1942
Died
1969 (age ~27)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
singer, record producer, bandleader
United KingdomBorn in CheltenhamDied in Cotchford Farm
1942
Born in Cheltenham (1942-02-28)
1969
Died in Cotchford Farm
About
Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones was an English musician and one of the founders of the Rolling Stones. Initially a slide guitarist, he went on to sing backing vocals and played a wide variety of instruments on Rolling Stones recordings and in concerts.
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Who is Brian Jones?+
Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones was an English musician and one of the founders of the Rolling Stones. Initially a slide guitarist, he went on to sing backing vocals and played a wide variety of instruments on Rolling Stones recordings and in concerts.
What does the name Brian mean?+
The name Brian means "A male given name from Irish.. Etymology: Brian. Brendan.". It is of English origin.
When was Brian Jones born?+
Brian Jones was born on February 28, 1942.
When did Brian Jones die?+
Brian Jones died in 1969, at approximately 27 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Irish.. Etymology: Brian. Brendan.
The name Brian is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from Irish.. Etymology: Brian. Brendan.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Brian — February 28, 1942
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
10 Cib
Owl — wisdom, ancestors, forgiveness
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Amethyst — Wisdom, peace
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Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
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