Louis Armstrong
American jazz musician, trumpeter and singer (1901–1971)
Louis Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901 in New Orleans and died on July 6, 1971 in Corona, aged 69. Recorded occupations: actor, street artist, trumpeter, bandleader, conductor and jazz musician. Country of citizenship: United States. Notable works include “Louis Armstrong--a self-portrait”. Honours include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Member of Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra, Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five, Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars and Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong.
- Born
- August 4, 1901 · New Orleans
- Died
- July 6, 1971 · Corona
- Age at death
- 69
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- actor, street artist, trumpeter, bandleader, conductor, jazz musician
- Notable works
- Louis Armstrong--a self-portrait
- Honours
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Wikipedia editions
- 151 languages
- Signature licence
- CC0
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