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Lena Horne, Singer and Actress, Dies at 92

 

By ALJEAN HARMETZ

Published: May 9, 2010

 

Lena Horne, who was the first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio and who went on to achieve international fame as a singer, died on Sunday night at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York. She was 92 and lived in Manhattan.

 

Lena Horne, Sultry Singer and Actress, Dies at 92 - Biography - NYTimes.com

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