Xavier Cugat, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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musician
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1900
Place of Birth: Girona, Catalonia, Spain
Date of Death: 27-Oct-1990
Profession: screenwriter, actor, composer, conductor, singer, musician, bandleader, violinist, film score composer, film director
Nationality: Spain, United States, Cuba
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Xavier Cugat
- Xavier Cugat (Catalan: [??ßi'e ku'?at]; 1 January 1900 – 27 October 1990) was a Spanish-Cuban and American musician and bandleader who spent his formative years in Havana, Cuba.
- A trained violinist and arranger, he was a leading figure in the spread of Latin music.
- In New York City he was the leader of the resident orchestra at the Waldorf–Astoria before and after World War II.
- He was also a cartoonist and a restaurateur.
- The personal papers of Xavier Cugat are preserved in the Biblioteca de Catalunya.
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| Description | American photographer and journalist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 28 January 1917 | 23 April 2006 | |
| Location of birth/death | Brooklyn | Great Neck | |
| Work period | 1930s , 1940s | ||
| Work location | New York City, Washington, D.C. | ||
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