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Marian Anderson
African-american contralto (1897-1993).
Born February 21st, 1897 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1993 at 96 years old in Portland (myocardial infarction, heart failure). [ref]
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir