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Vanity

Canadian singer, songwriter, model, actress (1959–2016).

Born January 4th, 1959 in Niagara Falls.

Died February 15th, 2016 at 57 years old in Fremont (kidney failure). [ref]

Occupations
actor, film actor, model, recording artist, singer
Wikipedia

Denise Matthew, better known by her stage name Vanity, died on February 15, 2016, at the age of 57. Starting her career in the music industry as a protégé of music legend Prince, Vanity went on to become an internationally known songstress and actress. Vanity's career included not only singing and acting, but also writing, producing, and modeling. She performed in numerous bands and film and television roles, even appearing in an iconic scene in the cult classic film Beverly Hills Cop II. This Canadian-born artist is remembered for her many creative accomplishments, such as her multi-platinum music career, and the many magazine covers featuring this talented and captivating woman. Vanity is survived by her 4 siblings and other relatives.

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel