This is a list of jazz musicians on whom Wikipedia has articles.
Each section chronological by year of birth
Scott Joplin (1868–1917)
Charles "Buddy" Bolden (1877–1931)
Duke Ellington (1899–1974)
Louis Armstrong (1901–1971)
Joe Venuti (1903–1978)
Earl Hines (1903–1983)
Fats Waller (1904–1943)
Count Basie (1904–1984)
Stéphane Grappelli (1908–1997)
Benny Goodman (1909–1986)
Art Tatum (1909–1956)
Sun Ra (1914–1993)
Ward Kimball (1914–2002)
Oliver Todd (1916-2001)
Thelonious Monk (1917–1982)
Dizzy Gillespie (1917–1993)
Nat King Cole (1919-1965)
Clark Terry (1920–2015)
Charlie Parker (1920–1955)
Dave Brubeck (1920–2012)
Charles Mingus (1922–1979)
Oscar Peterson (1925–2007)
Miles Davis (1926–1991)
John Coltrane (1926–1967)
Gerry Mulligan (1927–1996)
Chet Baker (1929–1988)
Conrad Janis (born 1928)
Ornette Coleman (1930–2015)
Wynton Marsalis (born 1961)
Wes Montgomery (1923–1968)
Stanley Turrentine (1934–2000)
Bill Watrous (1939)
Louis Armstrong (1901–1971)
Ivie Anderson (1905–1949)
Billie Holiday (1915–1959)
Frank Sinatra (1915–1998)
Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996)
Anita O'Day (1919–2006)
Peggy Lee (1920–2002)
Joya Sherrill (1924–2010)
Sarah Vaughan (1924–1990)
Dinah Washington (1924–1963)
June Christy (1925–1990)
Betty Carter (1929–1998)
Abbey Lincoln (1930–2010)
Helen Merrill (born 1930)
Nina Simone (1933–2003)
Dee Dee Bridgewater (born 1950)
Cassandra Wilson (born 1955)
Each section alphabetical by last name
Each section alphabetical by last name
