Barney Fagan

Composer

1850 – 1937

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Who was Barney Fagan?

Barney Fagan was a 19th-century American performer, director, choreographer, and composer. He is recognized as being a progenitor of both music and dance genres, and is often referred to as the "Father of Tap Dance."

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Born
Jan 12, 1850
Boston
Died
Jan 12, 1937

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on July 23, 2013

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