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Real Name: N/A
Birthday: 08/04/1901
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.
Occupation: Musician
Sign: Leo
Death date: 07/06/1971
Death reason: Heart attack

Louis Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter, singer and cultural icon.

Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an innovative cornet and trumpet virtuoso, Armstrong was a foundational influence on jazz, shifting the music's focus from collective improvisation to solo performers. With his distinctive gravelly voice, Armstrong was also an influential singer, demonstrating great dexterity as an improviser, bending the lyrics and melody of a song for expressive purposes. He was also ...

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