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Cole Porter
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Cole Porter

Composer, songwriter

1891–1964, born in Peru, Indiana

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Wikipedia ties Cole Porter to Midtown Manhattan. A tie, not always an origin

On the map at Waldorf Astoria New York

Waldorf Astoria New York, Manhattan: His home as an adult: he was a resident of the hotel for 30 years, with an apartment in the Waldorf Towers, and composed many of his songs here.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

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