Billie Holiday, American Performer(1915-1959)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Eleanora Fagan
• Known as: Billie Holiday
• Birth: April 7, 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Death: July 17, 1959, New York City, New York, USA
• Language: English
• Who she was: American performer (blues singer); "Strange Fruit"

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