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    Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in Hollywood films .

  2. 3 days ago · Cole Porter (born June 9, 1891, Peru, Indiana, U.S.—died October 15, 1964, Santa Monica, California) was an American composer and lyricist who brought a worldly élan to the American musical and who embodied in his life the sophistication of his songs. Porter was the grandson of a millionaire speculator, and the moderately affluent ...

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  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Updated: Apr 22, 2021. Photo: Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images. (1891-1964) Who Was Cole Porter? A talented composer and songwriter, Cole Porter handled both music and lyrics with ease,...

  4. Overview. Born. June 9, 1891 · Peru, Indiana, USA. Died. October 15, 1964 · Santa Monica, California, USA (kidney failure) Birth name. Cole Albert Porter. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Cole Porter was born June 9, 1891, at Peru, Indiana, the son of pharmacist Samuel Fenwick Porter and Kate Cole. Cole was raised on a 750-acre fruit ranch.

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  5. Jan 13, 2020 · Books. The Pleasure and Pain of Being Cole Porter. Almost inhumanly prolific, the songwriter produced a new kind of American lyric—and language. By Adam Gopnik. January 13, 2020. The artist’s...

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  7. Jun 9, 2015 · In honor of Cole Porter’s 124th birthday, his story of triumph over pain. Health Jun 9, 2015 12:45 PM EDT. Beginning in the early 1920s and extending well after World War II, American popular...

  8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0006234Cole Porter - IMDb

    Biography. Awards. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Cole Porter (1891-1964) Music Department. Composer. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Cole Porter was born June 9, 1891, at Peru, Indiana, the son of pharmacist Samuel Fenwick Porter and Kate Cole. Cole was raised on a 750-acre fruit ranch.

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