Louis Armstrong
4 August 1901 – 6 July 1971
American trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, one of the most influential figures in jazz, whose career spanned five decades.
Lived at the same time
Well-documented people whose lives overlapped with Louis Armstrong.
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- Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972) Overlapped 70 years →
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- Louis de Broglie (1892–1987) Overlapped 70 years →
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Recorded the Hot Five sessions
November 1925
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