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 Charlie "Bird" Parker

Born: August 29th, 1920

Died: March 12th, 1955

Famous For:  African American Jazz Saxophonist, Composer

Cause of Death:  Lobar pneumonia and cirrhosis of the liver due to longtime alcohol and drug abuse

Burial Place:  Lincoln Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri


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