John Philip Sousa, American Composer(1854-1932)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: John Philip Sousa
• Birth: November 6, 1854, Washington, D.C., USA
• Death: March 6, 1932, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
• Language: English
• Who he was: American composer; "The Stars and Stripes Forever"; "Semper Fidelis"; "The Liberty Bell"; "The Thunderer"; "The Washington Post"

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