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   Who is Bill Robinson?

   • Bill Robinson, nicknamed Bojangles (born Luther Robinson; May 25, 1878 – November 25, 1949), was an American tap dancer, actor, and singer, the best known and the most highly paid black entertainer in the United States during the first half of the 20th century.

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   Who was William Henry Robinson?

   • William Henry Robinson, Jr. (June 26, 1943 – July 29, 2007) was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1966 to 1983, for several teams. He also played some first and third base. Robinson batted and threw right-handed.

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   Where was Bill Robinson sculpted?

   • There is a statue of Bill Robinson sculpted by Jack Witt in Richmond, Virginia at the intersection of Adams and West Leigh Streets. Fred Astaire paid tribute to Bill Robinson in the tap routine "Bojangles of Harlem" from the 1936 classic Swing Time. In it, he famously dances to three of his own shadows.

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   Who was Luther Robinson & what did he do?

   • Born Luther Robinson in Richmond, Virginia, on May 25, 1878, the future "Bojangles" was orphaned in infancy and reared by a grandmother. He disliked his birth name, so he suggested to his younger brother Bill that they should exchange names. When the young Bill objected, Luther applied his fists, and the exchange was made.

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2. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 879Bill “Bojangles” Robinson (1878-1949) - Find a Grave Memorial

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   New York. Kings County. Brooklyn. The Evergreens Cemetery. Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: Apr 25, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 879. Source citation. Dancer. He received worldwide stardom, as an African-American tap dancer, actor, and singer in the 20th century, but most famous for his stair dance.

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   William Henry Robinson, Jr. (June 26, 1943 – July 29, 2007) was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1966 to 1983, for several teams. He also played some first and third base. Robinson batted and threw right-handed. After his playing days ended, Robinson moved on to a successful coaching ...

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6. variety.com › 2022 › filmBill Robinson Dead: Veteran Talent Agent Was 93 - Variety

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   Aug 15, 2022 · Bill Robinson, a veteran talent agent who represented the likes of Robert Duvall, Alan Arkin and Carol Burnett, died on Aug. 6 in Malibu after a long illness, his family announced. He was 93 years ...