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| 1. | (Daniel) Louis (“Satchmo” ), 1900–71, U.S. jazz trumpeter and bandleader. |
| 2. | Edwin Howard, 1890–1954, U.S. electrical engineer and inventor: developed frequency modulation. |
| 3. | Henry (Henry Jackson ), 1912–88, U.S. boxer: world featherweight champion 1937–38; world lightweight champion 1938–39; world welterweight champion 1938–40. |
| 4. | Lance, born 1971, U.S. cyclist with seven consecutive victories (1999–2005) in the Tour-de-France. |
| 5. | Neil A., born 1930, U.S. astronaut: first person to walk on the moon, July 20, 1969. |
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Louis Armstrong
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| Armstrong, Louis Known as "Satchmo." 1900-1971.
American jazz trumpeter. A virtuoso musician and popular, gravelly voiced singer, he greatly influenced the development of jazz. |
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| louis armstrong | |
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| United States pioneering jazz trumpeter and bandleader (1900-1971) [syn: Armstrong] |
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