Arthur Russell
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1951-05-21
- Active to
- 1992-04-04
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Arthur Russell (May 21 1951 - April 4, 1992) was a prodigious talent. Classically trained on cello while growing up in Oskaloosa, USA, Arthur studied with Ali Akbar Khan in San Francisco in the early 1970's. During this period he also collaborated with Allen Ginsberg, accompanying him on cello while Ginsberg read or sang. Russell also spent time in a Buddhist commune in California; he left when they decided to collectivize his cello. By the mid-1970's Russell relocated to New York City, where
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Arthur
- Family name
- Russell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Walsall
- Place of death
- Walsall
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 1908 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Mass
- 60
- Image
- Finale du 3000 mètres steeple aux JO de Londres en 1908.jpg
- Height
- 170
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- date of birth
- 1886-03-13
- date of death
- 1972-08-23
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