Ralph Flanagan
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American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist (1918-1988)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1930-03-16
- Active to
- 2001-11-16
bebophard bopjazz
Discography
- Jazzmen: Detroit1956
- Jazz Eyes1957
- Jazz...It's Magic!1958
- Overseas1958
- The Cats1959
- Who is Gary Burton?1963
- Trio & Sextet1973
- The Tokyo Recital1975
- Positive Intensity1976
- Eclypso1977
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Ralph Flanagan (born Ralph Elias Flenniken; April 7, 1914 in Lorain, Ohio – December 30, 1995 in Miami, Florida) was a famed big band leader, conductor, pianist, composer, and arranger for the orchestras of Hal McIntyre, Sammy Kaye, Blue Barron, Charlie Barnet, and Alvino Rey. He was educated at Lorain High School, where he was a member of the National Honors Society, the student senate, the school newspaper staff (Hi-Y) and the chorus. During World War II he served in the Merchant Marine from
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ralph
- Family name
- Flanagan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Alamitos
- Place of death
- Los Alamitos
- Occupation
- swimmer
- Educated at
- University of Texas at Austin
- Sport
- competitive swimming
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Ralph Flanagan 1938.jpg
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- date of death
- 1988-02-08
- date of birth
- 1918-12-14
- birth name
- Ralph Drew Flanagan
- Commons category
- Ralph Flanagan (swimmer)
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