Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Birthday
(Saturday)
Died
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Tammy Wynette (1969-1975)
Children
4 children: Georgette Jones
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Γεώργῐος)
Popularity
Tier B -- 45,270 Wikipedia views/month
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Sydney Sweeney →
Year context
Born in 1931 -- Empire State Building completed; Herbert Hoover was US president
Year 1931 →
Zodiac
Year of the Goat, sign of Virgo
AWARDS (1)
G
Grammy Awards
WON
Biography
George Glenn Jones was an American country musician, singer, and songwriter. He achieved international fame for a long list of hit records, and is well known for his distinctive voice and phrasing. For the last two decades of his life, Jones is frequently referred to as "the greatest country singer", "The Rolls-Royce of Country Music", and had more than 160 chart singles to his name from 1955 until his death in 2013.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was George Jones?
George Jones was born on and passed away on at the age of 81.
Where was George Jones born?
George Jones was born in Saratoga.
Where can I find more information about George Jones?
You can find more about George Jones on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
