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Rosemary Clooney: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born May 23, 1928 • Maysville • Kentucky
Died June 29, 2002 (aged 74) • Beverly Hills • California
Awards And Honors Grammy Award
Notable Family Members spouse José Ferrer

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