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March 1, 1904
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December 15, 1944
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Alton Glenn Miller
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Alton Glenn Miller
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Glenn Miller, born Alton Glenn Miller on March 1, 1904 in Clarinda, Iowa , was an American bandleader, composer, and musician . He also served as an aircraft pilot . Miller was best known for his work in the genres of jazz, big band, and swing music .
He was educated at the University of Colorado Boulder and held citizenship in the United States . Miller tragically died on December 15, 1944 in the English Channel . During his lifetime, he received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award .
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