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Life Summary

Name Slim Dusty
Alternative Names
  • David Gordon Kirkpatrick
Born

13 June, 1927
Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia

Died

19 September, 2003 (aged 76)
St Ives, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

cancer (lung)

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