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Merce Cunningham
American dancer and choreographer (1919–2009).
Born April 16th, 1919 in Centralia.
Died July 26th, 2009 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]
Occupations
author, ballet dancer, choreographer, dancer, draftsperson
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