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Harry Chapin

December 7, 1942 – July 16, 1981

American singer-songwriter (1942–1981)

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Harry Forster Chapin was an American singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and hunger activist best known for his folk rock and pop rock songs. He achieved worldwide success in the 1970s. Chapin, a Grammy Award-winning artist and Grammy Hall of Fame inductee, has sold over 16 million records worldwide.

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  • Birthday · December 7
  • Anniversary · July 16

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