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Also Known As Dionne Warwicke • Marie Dionne Warrick
Born December 12, 1940 (age 85) • East Orange • New Jersey
Awards And Honors Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2024) • Kennedy Center Honors (2023) • Grammy Award (1986) • Grammy Award (1979) • Grammy Award (1970) • Grammy Award (1968)

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