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- NAME: Alton Glen Miller
- OCCUPATION: Songwriter, Conductor
- BIRTH DATE: March 01, 1904
- DEATH DATE: December 16, 1944
- EDUCATION: University of Colorado
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Clarinda, Iowa
- PLACE OF DEATH: Paris, France
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Bandleader Glen Miller inspired the World War II generation and boosted morale with many popular songs.
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Bandleader and musician Glenn Miller inspired the World War II generation and boosted morale with his many popular songs before mysteriously disappearing on a flight from London to Paris. His original recordings continue to sell millions.© 2012 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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