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Christine Jorgensen

first American to become widely known for having sex reassignment surgery

dead

no longer with us. rest easy.

born
1926
died
1989
age at death
63
known for
actor, entertainer, spokesperson

1926 – 1989

Portrait of Christine Jorgensen

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