Ernest Hogan
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 115 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 17,1865 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Bowling Green |
| Kentucky | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 20,1909 |
| Died | Lakewood |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Mattie Wilkes |
| Job | Actor |
| Singer | |
| Entertainer | |
| Composer | |
| Books | Two Little Eyes of Blue - Waltz, Song and Chorus - Sheet Music for Voice and Piano |
| High Aztech | |
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| ID | 566590 |
Ernest Hogan Life story
Ernest Hogan was the first African-American entertainer to produce and star in a Broadway show, The Oyster Man in 1907, and helped to popularize the musical genre of ragtime. A native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, as a teenager Hogan worked in traveling minstrel shows as a dancer, musician, and comedian.
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