Billy Tipton
Swing music, Musical Artist
1914 – 1989
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Who was Billy Tipton?
William Lee "Billy" Tipton was an American jazz musician and bandleader. Born Dorothy Lucille Tipton, he is also notable for the postmortem discovery that, though he lived his adult life as a man, he was female assigned at birth.
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- Born
- Dec 29, 1914
Oklahoma City - Also known as
- 比利·提普顿
- Типтон, Билли
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 21, 1989
Spokane
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on July 23, 2013
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