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Gypsy Rose Lee (born Rose Louise Hovick, January 8, 1911 – April 26, 1970) was an American burlesque entertainer and vedette famous for her striptease act. Also an actress, author, and playwright, her 1957 memoir was adapted into the 1959 stage musical Gypsy.

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Full Name at Birth
Rose Louise Hovick
Other Names
Rose Louise Hovick
Gypsy Rose Lee
Age
59 (age at death)
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Occupation
Exotic Dancer, Actress, Author, and Playwright
Occupation Category
Claim to Fame
Terpsichorean ecdysiast
Year(s) Active
1928–1969
1928–69
1928–1970
Measurements (inches)
37-23-36
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