Maria Cole Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!
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Updated on January 07, 2026
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Maria Cole Biography
Maria Cole is one of the most popular and richest Family Member who was born on August 1, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She is best known as the wife of Famous as the wife of singer Nat King Cole and the mother of vocalist Natalie Cole, she was a jazz musician in her own right. In her early years, she sang to the accompaniment of both Duke Ellington and Count Basie; she and Nat King Cole met during a shared vocal gig at the Zanzibar club., and mother to Natalie Cole. However, she was also a jazz musician. She sang in her early years to the accompaniments of both Duke Ellington & Count Basie. Famous as the wife of singer Nat King Cole and the mother of vocalist Natalie Cole, she was a jazz musician in her own right. In her early years, she sang to the accompaniment of both Duke Ellington and Count Basie; she and Nat King Cole met during a shared vocal gig at the Zanzibar club. and she met at a Zanzibar club gig.
The famous husband of her was a performer of songs by Her famous husband performed songs by Mack Gordon and many other popular twentieth-century composers., and other twentieth-century composers.
She had two children, Kelly and Carole, with Nat King Cole as her second husband. They also had biological children, Natalie, Timolin and Casey. After Nat King Cole’s passing, her first husband was Tuskegee Airman Spencer Ellington. Her third marriage was to Gary DeVore, a screenwriter and producer.
| Name | Maria Cole |
| First Name | Maria |
| Last Name | Cole |
| Occupation | Family Member |
| Birthday | August 1 |
| Birth Year | 1922 |
| Place of Birth | Boston |
| Home Town | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Carol Hawkins, Mingo Hawkins |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Gary DeVore , Nat King Cole , Spurgeon N. Ellington |
| Children(s) | Nat Kelly Cole, Natalie Cole, Timolin Cole, Casey Cole |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Maria Cole Net Worth
Maria Cole is one of the richest Family Member from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maria Cole's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She is the daughter of Mingo Hawkins, Carol Hawkins, and the niece Charlotte Hawkins Brown (a famous writer and teacher), and was born in North Carolina. She was raised in Massachusetts.
She died in Florida, in her eighties after succumbing to cancer.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Family Member |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Who is Maria Cole Dating?
According to our records, Maria Cole married to Gary DeVore , Nat King Cole , Spurgeon N. Ellington . As of December 1, 2023, Maria Cole’s is not dating anyone.
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Maria Ranked on the list of most popular Family Member. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Maria Cole celebrates birthday on August 1 of every year.
What happened to Maria Cole?
Maria Cole, a jazz singer who performed with Count Basie and Duke Ellington in the 1940s and who was married to Nat King Cole for 17 years until his death in 1965, died on Tuesday in Boca Raton, Fla. She was 89. The cause was stomach cancer, her daughter Timolin Cole Augustus said.
How old is Maria Cole?
89 years (1922–2012)
How rich was Nat King Cole when he died?
Technically, at the time of his death, Nat King Cole had a net worth of $3.5 million. Unfortunately, due to poor estate planning, after estate taxes and various other costs, his family (including 15 year old daughter Natalie Cole) ended up receiving $1 million (equal to $7 million in today’s dollars).
Who is Natalie Cole's mom?
Maria Cole
Who inherited Nat King Cole Estate?
The daughter of R&B legend Nat King Cole was 65 years old when she died of congestive heart failure on New Year’s Eve. She also listed her only child, son Robert Adam Yancy, as a beneficiary along with her twin sisters Timolin and Casey Cole and her cousin Pamela Harris.
You may read full biography about Maria Cole from Wikipedia.
