Ira Aldridge
(1807-1867)
American-British actor
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Ira Frederick Aldridge (July 24, 1807 – August 7, 1867) was an American and later British actor and playwright who made his career after 1824 largely on the London stage and in Europe, especially in Shakespearean roles. Born in New York City, Aldridge is the only actor of African-American descent among the thirty-three actors of the English stage honoured with bronze plaques at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon.
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24 July 1807 New York City, New York
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| Died |
7 August 1867 (aged 60) Lodz, Poland
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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