May 17, 1932
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Jackie McLean
American jazz saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator (1931–2006)
Jackie McLean has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists May 17, 1931 in New York City, United States.
Born
May 17, 1931
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: March 31, 2006
- Birthplace
- New York City, United States
- Professions
- bandleader, saxophonist, jazz musician, composer, recording artist
- Citizenship
- United States
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: May 17, 1931 (Find a Grave; BnF authorities) or May 17, 1932 (Integrated Authority File).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Jackie McLean
- Birth name
- John Lenwood McLean
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Jackie McLean born?
Jackie McLean was born in New York City, United States.
What was Jackie McLean’s name at birth?
Jackie McLean’s recorded birth name is John Lenwood McLean.
When did Jackie McLean die?
Jackie McLean died on March 31, 2006.