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I was supposed to be a doctor. I was supposed to go to Princeton. And everything I was supposed to do I didn't.
Samuel Barber
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Samuel Barber
Age: 70 †
Born: 1910
Born: March 9
Died: 1981
Died: January 23
Composer
Musicologist
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Westchester
Pennsylvania
Samuel Osborne Barber II
Samuel Osborne Barber
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