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Published Mar 22, 2026

First NameMilesLast NameDavisFull Name at BirthMiles Dewey Davis IIIAlternative NameThe Prince of DarknessAge65 (age at death) yearsBirthday26th May, 1926BirthplaceAlton, Illinois, USADied28th September, 1991Place of DeathSanta Monica, California, USACause of DeathPneumonia, respiratory failure, strokeHeight5' 6" (168 cm)BuildAverageEye ColorBrown - DarkHair ColorBlackZodiac SignGeminiSexualityStraightReligionMuslimEthnicityBlackNationalityAmericanUniversityJuilliard SchoolOccupation TextMusician, bandleader, composer, producer, actorOccupationTrumpeterClaim to FameJazz trumpeterMusic Genre (Text)Jazz, Hard Bop, Bebop, Cool Jazz, Modal, Jazz Fusion, Jazz-Rock, Third Stream, Jazz-Funk, Jazz RapMusic GenreJazz, CoolYear(s) Active1944–1975, 1980–1991, 1944–1975, 1980–1991Music StylePop/Rock, Jazz-Funk, Bop, Cool, Fusion, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Jazz-Rock, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz, ClassicalMusic MoodMelancholy, Nocturnal, Elegant, Sophisticated, Intimate, Restrained, Manic, Confident, Reserved, Reflective, Lush, Elaborate, Ambitious, Atmospheric, Cerebral, Poignant, Complex, Bright, Cathartic, Rebellious, StylishInstrumentTrumpet, Composer, Flugelhorn, LeaderInstrument (text)Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piano, Organ, Synthesizer, Electric OrganRecord LabelCapitol Jazz/EMI, Columbia/CBS, Warner Bros. Dial Records, Birdland, Warner Bros., Dial Records, Capitol, Prestige, Columbia, FontanaAssociated ActsBilly Eckstine, Charlie Parker, Gerry Mulligan, Gil Evans, Miles Davis Quintet, Clark Terry, John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones, Sonny Rollins, Bill Evans, Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, Wayne Shorter, John McLaughlin, Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach, Joe Zawinul, Airto Moreira, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, Milt Jackson, Bud Powell, Horace Silver, Sonny Stitt, PrinceOfficial WebsitesFamily MemberCheryl Davis (daughter), Gregory Davis (son), Miles Davis IV (son), Erin Davis (son)

Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. Davis adopted a variety of musical directions in a five-decade career that kept him at the forefront of many major stylistic developments in jazz.