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Author / 1916 - 1965
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Film Actress, Theater Actress / 1926 - 2010
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Photographer / 1819 - 1869
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Musician / 1892 - 1940
African-American musician Johnny Dodds was noted as one of the most lyrically expressive of jazz clarinetists. He was part of King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band.
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