Ella Fitzgerald, American Performer(1917-1996)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Ella Fitzgerald
• Birth: April 25, 1917, Newport News, Virginia, USA
• Death: June 15, 1996, Beverly Hills, California, USA
• Language: English
• Who she was: American performer; "A-Tisket, A-Tasket"; (If You Can't Sing It) You'll Have to Swing It (Mr. Paganini)"; "How High the Moon"; "Cheek to Cheek"; "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"; "Oh, Lady Be Good!"

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