Theodore Fats Navarro was a jazz trumpet player, who pioneered bebop jazz improvisation in the 1940s.

1. Name: Theodore Navarro

2. Nickname: "Fat Girl"

3. Born: September 24, 1923

4. Died: July 6, 1950

5. Genre: Jazz

6. Origin: Key West, Florida

7. Label: Blue Note Records

8. Had Cuban-Black-Chinese parentage

</small> Navarro began playing the trumpet at age thirteen. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of the bebop era of jazz.</note>

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