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Other Entertainer Cousins

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Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891) was an American
showman, politician, and businessman remembered for promoting
celebrated hoaxes and for founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus (1871–
2017). He was also an author, publisher, and philanthropist, though he
said of himself: "I am a showman by profession ... and all the gilding shall
Phineus Barnum make nothing else of me".

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John R. Cash (February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American
singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and author. He is one of the best-
selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 90 million records
worldwide. His genre-spanning songs and sound embraced country, rock
and roll, rockabilly, blues, folk, and gospel. This crossover appeal won Cash
the rare honor of being inducted into the Country Music, Rock and Roll,

Johnny Cash and Gospel Music Halls of Fame.

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Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert Cassotto; May 14, 1936 – December
20, 1973) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and
actor in film and television. He recorded his first million-selling single,
"Splish Splash", in 1958. That was followed by "Dream Lover", "Mack the
Knife", and "Beyond the Sea", which brought him worldwide fame. He won
Bobby Darin a Golden Globe Award for his first film, Come September,

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James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an
American puppeteer, animator, cartoonist, actor, inventor, filmmaker,
and screenwriter who achieved worldwide notice as the creator of The
Muppets (1955–present) and Fraggle Rock (1983–1987); and as the
director of The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986). He was born
in Greenville, Mississippi, and raised in Leland, Mississippi, and University
Jim Henson Park, Maryland.

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