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Harry Belafonte

American singer, actor and civil rights activist

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born
1927
died
2023
age at death
96
known for
singer, entertainer, civil rights advocate

1927 – 2023

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Harry Belafonte was an American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s. Belafonte's career breakthrough album Calypso (1956) was the first million-selling LP by a single artist.

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