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James Brown
Sign in to saveAlso known as James E. Brown, Jimmy Brown, Jim L. Brown, James L. Brown, James Bowen Brown, Jim Brown, James B. Brown, James Edward Brown
American film and TV actor (1920-1992)
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- 37,541,180
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James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American entertainer, record producer, and bandleader. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th century music, he is often referred to by the honorific nicknames "the Hardest Working Man in Show Business", "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite", and "Soul Brother No. 1". In a career that lasted more than 50 years, he influenced the development of several music genres. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/James+Brown">R
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- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Marine
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
- Malta
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Brown
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of death
- Woodland Hills
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- Baylor University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Sport
- tennis
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- James Brown fan postcard 1955.jpg
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- cause of death
- lung cancer
- date of birth
- 1920-03-22
- date of death
- 1992-04-11
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- James Brown (actor)
- start of work period
- 1941-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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