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Cole Porter

Cole Porter
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Cole Albert Porter was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in Hollywood films.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Arthur BlissAugust 2, 1891 – March 1975
  2. Charley PattonApril 1891 – April 28, 1934
  3. Cole Porter (this page)June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964
  4. Gene LockhartJuly 18, 1891 – March 31, 1957
  5. Hermann ScherchenJune 21, 1891 – June 12, 1966
  6. Sergei ProkofievApril 11, 1891 – March 5, 1953

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