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Neither. I did not bring my crown, and the last thing I would want to do is get into politics.
Gloria Estefan
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Gloria Estefan
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: September 1
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Singer-Songwriter
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Havana
Cuba
Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan
Gloria Maria Milagrosa Fajardo Garcia de Estefan
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