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Elvis Presley

Born: 08 January 1935 · Died: 16 August 1977

Elvis Presley is regarded as the “King of Rock 'n' Roll” and revolutionized pop culture with hits like “Jailhouse Rock” and his signature hip swivel. The American singer, who died young in 1977, remains one of the best-selling musicians of all time. His Graceland estate in Memphis is still a place of pilgrimage for millions of fans.

Also known as: Elvis