Bob Marley Biography Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley, OM was a Jamaican singer-songwriter, musician and guitarist who achieved international fame and acclaim, blending mostly reggae, ska and rocksteady in his compositions. Born: February 6, 1945, Nine Mile, Jamaica Died: May 11, 1981, Health District, Miami Parent(s): Norval Sinclair Marley; Cedella Malcolm Booker Spouse: Rita Marley (m. 1966–1981) Children: Ziggy Marley, Damian Marley, Stephen Marley, More Music group: Bob Marley and the Wailers (1963 – 1981)
