Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter, composer, vocalist, and actor who was among the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s, and different eras in the history of jazz.
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Louis Daniel Armstrong 4 August 1901 New Orleans, LA, USA
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6 July 1971 (aged 69) New York City, New York, USA
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Zodiac | Leo |
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