Oscar Brown Jr.
Singer, Musical Artist
1926 – 2005
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Who was Oscar Brown Jr.?
Oscar Brown, Jr was an American singer, songwriter, playwright, poet, civil rights activist, and actor. He ran unsuccessfully for office in both the Illinois state legislature and the U.S. Congress. Brown wrote at least 1,000 songs, twelve albums, and over a dozen musical plays.
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- Born
- Oct 10, 1926
Chicago - Also known as
- Oscar Brown, Jr.
- Oscar Brown Jnr
- Oscar Brown Jr
- Oscar Brown
- Brown, Oscar, Jr.
- Spouses
- Jean Pace
( - 2005/05/29)
- Jean Pace
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Englewood Technical Prep Academy
- Died
- May 29, 2005
Chicago
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on July 23, 2013
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