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 Dinah Washington

Born: August 29th, 1924

Died: December 14th, 1963

Famous For:  African American Blues, R&B, Jazz and Torch Singer

Cause of Death:  Accidental overdose of prescription diet pills mixed with alcohol

Burial Place:  Burr Oak Cemetery, Alsip, Cook County, Illinois


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