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Name: Desi Arnaz
Birth Date: March 2, 1917
Death Date: December 2, 1986
Place of Birth: Santiago, Cuba
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Hispanic American
Gender: Male
Occupations: musician, singer, bandleader, actor

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Biography of Desi Arnaz
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Desi Arnaz (1917-1986) is best known for the popular 1950s television show I Love Lucy, a situation comedy that he helped create along with his wife Lucille Ball, to whom he was married from 1940 to 1960. Arnaz played "Ricky Ricardo," a struggling...


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Arnaz, Desi (1917-1986) Summary
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A famed Afro-Cuban music band leader and minor movie star, Desi Arnaz rose from nightclub performer to television magnate during the golden years of black-and-white television. Born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III on March 2, 1917, in Santiago,...
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Desi Arnaz Information
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Desi Arnaz (born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III) (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 1986) was a Cuban-born American musician, actor, comedian and television...


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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Tribute To Desi Arnaz
02/23/1994: 742 words, approx. 3 pages
MIGUEL PEREZ The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 02-23-1994 TRIBUTE TO DESI ARNAZ By MIGUEL PEREZ Date: 02-23-1994, Wednesday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early When you hear that...
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The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education
The Legacy of Desi Arnaz; The Cuban Who Revolutionized American TV
03/24/2003: 2,063 words, approx. 7 pages
When the definitive history of 20th-century entertainment is written, the contributions of Desi Arnaz to the art of music and television -- as an innovator, a creative force, an astute businessman, and a winning and popular entertainer -- will surely be included. Now, more...
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'I Love Lucy' writer Bob Carroll dies
1/30/2007: 390 words, approx. 1 pages
Bob Carroll Jr., a pioneering television writer who worked on all of Lucille Ball's TV shows, including "I Love Lucy," has died. He was 87.Carroll, who had been in failing health for the past month, died Saturday, family friend and fellow TV writer Thomas Watson...
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Today in history - Jan. 19
1/19/2007: 590 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Friday, Jan. 19, the 19th day of 2007. There are 346 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:Two hundred years ago, on Jan. 19, 1807, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was born in Westmoreland County, Va.On this date:In 1736, James Watt, inventor...
 


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