Background
Brown, Ruth was born on January 12, 1928 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.
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Ruth Brown
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Achievements
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Married Earl Swanson, 1955. 2 children.
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Born
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Died
November 17, 2006 (aged 78)
Awards
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Recipient Antoinette Perry award for performance by leading actress in a museum for Black and Blue, 1989. Profile in Down Beat, March 1990. Inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1993.Recipient Antoinette Perry award for performance by leading actress in a museum for Black and Blue, 1989. Profile in Down Beat, March 1990. Inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1993.