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Lionel Richie

American singer-songwriter, record producer, and television personality

Born

Jun 20, 1949 (76 years old)

Biography

Born in Tuskegee on Monday, June 20, 1949, Lionel Richie is a Gemini by zodiac sign and is currently 76 years old. Lionel Richie has made their mark as a singer-songwriter. Their journey to fame began with academic pursuits at schools like Auburn University, Tuskegee University, and the Joliet Central High School.

Over the course of their career, they have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.

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    Lionel Richie was born in Tuskegee.

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    Lionel Richie is a singer-songwriter.

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