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Also Known As	Alfred Edgar Coppard
Born	January 4, 1878 • Folkestone • England
Died	January 13, 1957 (aged 79) • London • England
Notable Works	“Adam and Eve and Pinch Me” • “Fishmonger’s Fiddle”

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