Celebrity Profiles - G
John Birks Gillespie
Also known as " Dizzy Gillespie "
Born: 21-Oct-1917
Place of Birth: Cheraw, SC
Gender: M
Father: James
Mother: Lottie Gillespie
Career: Jazz Musician
Died: 7-Jan-1993
Place of Death: Englewood, NJ
Cause of Death: Pancreatic Cancer
Burial: Flushing Cemetery
Place of Burial: Flushing, NY
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