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Jascha Heifetz: Facts & Related Content
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Born | February 2, 1901 • Vilnius • Lithuania |
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Died | December 10, 1987 (aged 86) • Los Angeles • California |
Awards And Honors | Grammy Award • Grammy Award (1964) • Grammy Award (1962) • Grammy Award (1961) |
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