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Christine Jorgensen

first American to become widely known for having sex reassignment surgery

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born: 1926
died: 1989
age at death: 62
known for: actor, entertainer, spokesperson

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who christine jorgensen is

Christine Jorgensen was an American actress, singer, and transgender activist. A trans woman, she was the first person to become widely known in the United States for having sex reassignment surgery.

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