Elvis Presley (Singer/Actor) (jan 8, 1935 – aug 16, 1977)
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Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. His energized interpretations of songs and sexually provocative performance style, combined with a singularly potent mix of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations, led him to both great success and initial controversy.Added to timeline:
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jan 8, 1935
aug 16, 1977
~ 42 years