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Calder, Alexander
Calder, Alexander
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Name
Calder, Alexander
Date of birth
1898-07-22
Date of death
1976-11-11
Place of birth
United States, Pennsylvania, Lawnton
Place of death
United States, New York, New York
Nationality
American
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