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Ginger Rogers

[10] Rogers and Astaire revolutionized the Hollywood musical; they performed dance and song numbers like never before.


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Ginger Rogers

Their film songs were composed by the greatest popular composers of the time.


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Ginger Rogers

Critics Arlene Croce, Hannah Hyam and John Mueller consider Rogers to be Astaire's greatest dance couple.


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Ginger Rogers

According to them, Rogers knew how to combine her dancing skills and natural beauty as a drama and comedy actress alike.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers performed with Astaire, [8] of which Croce and Mueller have notably highlighted “I'll Be Hard to Handle” in Roberta, “I'm Putting all My Eggs in One Basket” in Navy Dances and “Pick Yourself Up” in Wedding Fugitive.


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Other classical dances by Rogers and Astaire include “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” at Roberta, “Cheek to Cheek” in Top Hat, and “Let's Face the Music and Dance” in the Fleet Dances film.


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Ginger Rogers

Special acclaim Rogers received for his dance performance in the “Waltz in Swing Time” issue in the film The Wedding Fugitive.


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Ginger Rogers

In “Waltz in Swing Time” Rogers danced with Astaire, and the performance is widely considered the best duo performance in an Astaire film.


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Ginger Rogers

In general, Rogers avoided solo dances in films, while Astaire danced at least one solo in each of their films.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers danced only one solo in the film Navy dancing in the dance number “Let Yourself Go”.


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Ginger Rogers

Astaire and his collaborator Hermes Pan devised the choreographies for the dance numbers.


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Ginger Rogers

According to them, Rogers invested in dances and his professionalism even under great strain, although he had many other film ventures stipulated under his contract.


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Ginger Rogers

When RKO was threatened with bankruptcy, Rogers and Astaire were hired by the studio to film Wonderful Is to Live (1938), which did not prosper as expected.


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Ginger Rogers

The serious and tragic plot of their next joint film, The Dance King Couple, also led to poor commercial success.


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Ginger Rogers

The popularity of Rogers and Astaire had not waned; rather, poor box office returns caused by the 1930s Depression.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] Musical films had considerably larger budgets than those used for regular films, and magnified faster than they could win returns.


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Ginger Rogers

After the dance king couple, Rogers and Astaire did not make a joint film for ten years.


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Ginger Rogers

In the 1930s, along with Astaire's partnership, Rogers made other successful drama and comedy films, as well as appearing on radio.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] In 1935, Rogers starred with William Powell in the mystery comedy film The Masked Devil, and the Great Moment, which premiered in 1937, demonstrated his ability as a drama performer.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers also had female starring roles in the commercially successful comedy films His Secret Wife (1938), The Bachelor Mother (1939), and The Woman Behind Everything (1939).


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Ginger Rogers

[8] In 1936, Rogers visited Washington, D.C. for President Roosevelt's annual birthday celebrations.


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[6] Years at the top, Rogers enjoyed the acclaim of film audiences and critics in the early 1940s, and he was RKO's biggest star.


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Ginger Rogers

In 1940, he had a starring role in the drama film Narrow Path directed by Gregory La Cava.


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Ginger Rogers

In the film, she plays the daughter of a prostitute trying to avoid her mother's fate.


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Ginger Rogers

In 1941, Rogers won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role performance in the drama film Kitty Foyle (1940), [3] [1] [8] which was a great review and audience success as well as Rogers' best-known role.


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[14] In 1941, the comedy The Bridegroom Who Finger also proved to be a blockbuster film.


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In it, Rogers plays a woman who would like to be married to three different men.


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Ginger Rogers

Roxie Hart and Cadet Sport, who appeared in 1942, were also very successful.


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Ginger Rogers

The Cadet Sport was director Billy Wilder's first directorial work in the United States.


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Ginger Rogers

In the cadet swing, Rogers' character's mother was played by his own mother, Lela Rogers.


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[9] In the 1940s, Rogers was the highest-paid actor in Hollywood.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] [4] [6] In the 1940s, Rogers' RKO contract expired, and he became a freelancing actor.


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Ginger Rogers

She made major blockbuster films for other film studios during this period, including Tender Comrade (1943), Woman in the Dark (1944), Encrypted Shackles (1944) and People in the Hotel (1945).


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Ginger Rogers

In 1949, Rogers and Astaire made a joint musical film, We Dance Again, after ten years.


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Ginger Rogers

We Dancing again remained Rogers and Astaire's last joint film.


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Ginger Rogers

By the late 1940s, Rogers' career was at its peak.


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Ginger Rogers

Later career Rogers' film career began to take a turn in decline in the 1950s.


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Ginger Rogers

Like many other older female actors, Rogers had trouble getting roles as young stars made their arrival on the big screen.


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Ginger Rogers

He starred with Ronald Reagan and Doris Day in a film noir production of Ku Klux Klan characters (1951) and with Cary Grant and Marilyn Monroe in the comedy film Dear, I Young (1952), for which Rogers received a Golden Globe nomination.


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Ginger Rogers

[6] [15] Rogers and Monroe's first film together was the romantic comedy Illegally Married which was completed the same year.


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Both were popular in their time and have later emerged as Hollywood classics.


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Ginger Rogers

For his two blockbuster films, Rogers was honored as a distinguished Hollywood Senior Guard actor.


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Ginger Rogers

In the mid-1950s, Rogers also scored roles in the film noir films Spider's Web (1954) and Hot Places (1955).


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Ginger Rogers

In 1951, she had returned to Broadway after a twenty-year hiatus for the comedy play Love and Let Love, and received rave reviews for her role.


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Ginger Rogers

[16] The play itself was viewed negatively.


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Ginger Rogers

[16] In the mid-1950s, Rogers began appearing on television.


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Ginger Rogers

Appeared in 1957, Oh men, what a woman!


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Ginger Rogers

After the film, Rogers left film for seven years and moved into television and theater work.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] [4] Rogers appeared in many different plays across the United States until receiving on Broadway the role of Dolly Gallagher Levi in the successful musical Hello, Dolly!.


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[6] Rogers played the role with success for the period 1965—1968, and his performance was again praised by critics.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] [10] In 1965, Rogers made his last remaining film Harlow — a sex girl.


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Ginger Rogers

The film was not considered successful and was also a commercial flop.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] [10] In 1969, Rogers was given the female lead in the popular play Mame, which was performed in London's West End for 14 months.


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[17] [8] [6] Rogers became the highest-paid actor in West End history.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] [4] After Mame, Rogers returned to the United States, and starred in many plays right up until 1984.


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Ginger Rogers

From 1975 to 1979, Rogers had his own The Ginger Rogers Show, which toured throughout the United States and went overseas as well.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] Rogers' final theatre work remained the play Charley's Aunt, [6] which was performed in Edmonton, Canada.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers made many television appearances during his career from 1954—1987.


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Ginger Rogers

He visited, among other things, six times on What's My Line?


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Ginger Rogers

in the television series from 1954 to 1966 and Lucille Ball in Here's Lucy in 1971.


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Ginger Rogers

In the episode “Ginger Rogers Comes to Tea” by Here's Lucy, Rogers performs the Charleston dance for the first time in years.


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Ginger Rogers

In the final years of her career, she made appearances in three of Aaron Spelling's television series: Love Ship (1979), Glitter (1984), and Hotel (1987), in the episode “Hail and Farewell”, Rogers scored the final role of her career as Natalie Trent.


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Ginger Rogers

In 1972, Austin College in Sherman, Texas, awarded Rogers an honorary doctorate.


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Ginger Rogers

[6] Alongside her acting career, Rogers served as a fashion expert for J.C.Penney Stores from 1972 to 1975.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] [6] She was also one of the judges of the 1973 Miss Universum beauty pageant.


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Ginger Rogers

Around the same time, Rogers began performing successfully in nightclubs around the world.


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Ginger Rogers

He went to New York City, Las Vegas, Sydney, Buenos Aires and Méxicos, among other places.


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[6] [10] In the 1970s, Rogers was also involved in political activities in Washington.


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Ginger Rogers

[6] In 1985, the 74-year-old Rogers realised his long-standing wish to direct when he directed the musical Babes in Arms in the village of Tarrytown in Greenburgh, New York.


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[17] [6] Rogers wrote his autobiography Ginger: My Story in 1991, [18] and was awarded the Kennedy Center Honors Art Prize on December 30, 1992.


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Ginger Rogers

[19] [6] [16] Private Life Love Life Ginger Rogers married five times, but all of her marriages ended in divorce.


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Ginger Rogers

[16] In the 1930s, she was engaged for a short time to Howard Hughes.


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[20] Rogers never had children.


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[12] Rogers first married, aged 17, to vaudeville performer and dance partner Jack Pepper (1902—1979) on March 29, 1929.


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[13] [1] [10] Rogers wrote in his autobiography that he had known Pepper from his childhood days as Jack Culpepper as his cousin's boyfriend in Texas.


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They formed a short-lived vaudeville duo named Ginger and Pepper.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers and Pepper's marriage was already over within months, but their divorce was not granted until July 11, 1931.


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[1] [13] [10] Rogers' second husband was actor Lew Ayres (1908—1996), whom she married on 14 November 1934.


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[1] [13] Rogers and Ayers had met on the set of the film Don't Bet on Love in 1933.


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The couple took legal separation, and their divorce was granted on March 20, 1940.


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[1] In 1943, Rogers married her third husband, Jack Briggs (1920—1998), on January 16.


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Ginger Rogers

[1] [13] Briggs had been a fledgling Hollywood actor before World War II, but after returning from the war he no longer had any interest in acting.


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Ginger Rogers

Briggs had been a member of the Marine Corps, and he was nine years younger than Rogers.


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Ginger Rogers

The marriage lasted six years, and the separation was granted on 7 September 1949.


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Ginger Rogers

[1] [13] Rogers married for the fourth time to French actor Jacques Bergerac (1927—2014), who was younger than her.


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Ginger Rogers

The wedding was celebrated on 7 February 1953.


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[1] [13] The couple had met while Rogers was on a trip in Paris.


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Bergerac had worked in France as a lawyer, but he arrived with Rogers in Hollywood and became an actor.


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Ginger Rogers

Their four-year marriage ended in divorce on July 7, 1957.


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Ginger Rogers

[1] [13] Rogers married for the fifth and final time to director-producer William Marshall (1917—1994) on March 16, 1961.


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Ginger Rogers

[1] [13] The marriage frayed very quickly due to Marshall's alcohol problems and the collapse of their joint production company.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] Marshall served as producer on the film The Confession (1964), in which Rogers played the lead.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] They were separated for a long time, and their divorce was not granted until 1969.


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[8] [6] Other private life Rogers was his mother's only child, so they had very close relationships right up to Lela's death.


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Lela died at age 86 on May 25, 1977 in Palm Springs, California.


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[1] Rogers' father William had died as early as 1925.


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Ginger Rogers

While living with his grandparents as a child, Rogers also became very close to his grandfather Walter.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers purchased a house for his grandfather in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, at 5115 Greenbush Avenue in 1939 so he could be closer to his granddaughter.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers was close friends with Lucille Ball and Bette Davis.


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Ginger Rogers

Ball was a distant relative of Rogers on his mother's side.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers, Ball, and Davis were early feminists in Hollywood who advocated female directors and producers.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers also maintained a friendship with his cousin, who was socialite and author Phyllis Fraser.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers was not the biological cousin of movie star Rita Hayworth, as is widely believed.


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Ginger Rogers

Hayworth's mother's brother Vinton Hayworth married Rogers' mother's sister, Jean Owens.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers and Astaire remained friends right up until Astaire's death.


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Ginger Rogers

Rogers handed Astaire an honorary Oscar at the 1950 Oscars, [8] and they served as co-presenters at the 1967 Oscars.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] They received a resounding applause when they came to the stage dancing improvisations.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] Rogers was known as a conservative Republican, which he was throughout his life.


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Ginger Rogers

He belonged to the Christian Science denomination.


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Ginger Rogers

[1] [20] As a Christian Science practitioner, Rogers did not drink alcohol or smoke.


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Ginger Rogers

[16] In his free time, Rogers was an outdoorsman and engaged in a lot of physical activity, [16] [10] including tennis, golf, swimming, skeet and fishing.


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Ginger Rogers

[17] [10] Rogers also pursued sculpting and painting.


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Ginger Rogers

[17] [10] Rogers owned a ranch called 4-Rs (Rogers's Rogue River Ranch), which he had purchased in 1940.


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Ginger Rogers

[20] [6] The farm is located between the towns of Shady Cove and Eagle Point in Oregon.


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Ginger Rogers

While vacationing, Rogers lived on the ranch with his mother.


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Ginger Rogers

[20] Rogers sold his Beverly Hills house in 1969 and moved permanently to the ranch.


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Ginger Rogers

[8] [6] The farm he sold in 1990, after which he moved to the nearby town of Medford.


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Ginger Rogers

[20] Rogers considered himself an Oregonian; he had transferred his name to the Oregon books so he could vote there and pay the taxes there.


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Ginger Rogers

[20] Death In his final years, Rogers spent winters in Rancho Mirage, California, and summers in Medford, Oregon.


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Ginger Rogers

He appeared in public even in retirement, [10] [20] until he suffered a stroke and was confined to a wheelchair as a result of partial paralysis.


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Ginger Rogers

[20] However, Rogers never went to the doctor or went to the hospital because of his stroke.


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Ginger Rogers

[20] He suffered a total of two strokes.


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Ginger Rogers

[20] Rogers' last public appearance was on March 18, 1995, when she received the Women's International Center (WIC) Living Legacy Award.


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Ginger Rogers

[17] [8] [6] Ginger Rogers died, aged 83, peacefully in her own bed from an infarction following heart failure on the morning of April 25, 1995, at her Rancho Mirage home.


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Ginger Rogers

[1] [8] [5] Rogers' longtime secretary Roberta Olden was by his side at the time of his death.


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Ginger Rogers

[12] Olden was staying with Rogers, and had been his secretary.


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Ginger Rogers

[12] Rogers was cremated, and his ashes were interred at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Chatsworth, Los Angeles.


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[6] The urn was buried next to his mother's ashes.


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[8] [10] Legacy Rogers immortalized his hand and footprints and autographed on a wet concrete slab off Grauman's Chinese Theatre on September 5, 1939, [8] and he received a star for his film career and work in the entertainment industry a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6772 Hollywood Boulevard on February 8, 1960.


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[1] Rogers was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians in Jefferson City, Missouri, on August 20, 2009.


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[21] In 1926, Rogers had performed at the old The Craterian Theatre, which was later renamed in Rogers' honour.


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The theatre was renamed in March 1997 to Craterian Ginger Rogers Theatre and is located in Medford, Oregon.


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[20] While living in Oregon, Rogers had financially supported the theatre.


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[20] Ginger Rogers Road, located in Rancho Mirage, is also named after Rogers.


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Question: What are the ingredients of Runebergintortu?

Runeberg tart

Runeberg tart is a cylindrical-shaped pastry flavoured with almond and arrack punch or rum.


Question: What are the ingredients of Runebergintortu?

Runeberg tart

It is usually topped with raspberry jam surrounded by a sugar crust ring.


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Runeberg tart

The cupcake is named after the Finnish national poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg, who is reported to have been happy to enjoy cupcakes at breakfast with a punch.


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Runeberg tart

Runeberg tarts are usually available from January until around February 5 of Runeberg Day.


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Runeberg tart

In some Porvoo cafes they are available throughout the year.


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Runeberg tart

[1] Runeberg tart has received several different variations and can be prepared both with and without almond flavored.


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Runeberg tart

The tart has also received a number of variants in terms of its appearance, for example in the hands of home bakers, which allows you to meet a tart made in the form of a muffin or a runeberg tart from a cake model.


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Runeberg tart

History An oft-heard conception holds that the runeberg tart was developed by Fredrika Runeberg, wife of J. L. Runeberg, who is known to have made cupcakes decorated with apple jam and sugar frosting for her husband from wheat flour, breadcrumbs, biscuit crumbs and almonds.


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Runeberg tart

[2] [3] The story goes that Runeberg was hungry for sweet and asked his wife for something delicious to eat.


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Runeberg tart

When Fredrika had nothing suitable to give, she decided to make a pastry from the ingredients she had.


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Runeberg tart

Fredrika Runeberg's recipe book from the 1850s contains an instruction for that cupcake, which, however, is probably a variation of a tart originally created by the Porvoo pastry master Lars Astenius in the 1840s.


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Question: When was Miguel de Cervantes born?

Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547, Alcalá de Henares — 23 April 1616, Madrid) was a Spanish writer.


Question: When was Miguel de Cervantes born?

Miguel de Cervantes

His most famous work is Don Quixote (El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha, 1605/1615).


Question: When was Miguel de Cervantes born?

Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote is a parody of romantic knight stories, written in a realistic style, which enjoyed great popularity among the public.


Question: When was Miguel de Cervantes born?

Miguel de Cervantes

Cervantes's humor, ironic excerpt and the novel's abundant metafictional content have garnered plenty of admirers and imitators throughout the ages.


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Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote, along with Cervantes' other production, has contributed significantly to the development of the entire Western literary and fiction tradition.


Question: When was Miguel de Cervantes born?

Miguel de Cervantes

In addition to Don Quixote, Cervantes' works have also been translated into the popular short story collection Educational Narratives (Novelas ejemplares, 1613) and the writer's prose plays (a selection from Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses nuevas, nunca representados, 1615).


Question: When was Miguel de Cervantes born?

Miguel de Cervantes

Early years Miguel de Cervantes was probably born in Alcalá de Henares (now part of Madrid) on Michael's Day, 29 September 1547.


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Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel's baptismal certificate is dated October 9 in Alcalá.


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Miguel de Cervantes

His father was originally Cordóban broker Rodrigo de Cervantes.


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Miguel de Cervantes

Little records have survived of Cervantes' mother, Leonora de Cortinas, other than his birthplace, the village of Arganda del Rey (in the area of present-day Madrid).


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Miguel de Cervantes

Debate has flowed over Cervantes' lineage since Américo Castro, a cultural historian and literary scholar, suggested in the 1920s that Cervantes might be of Jewish convert descent.


Question: When was Miguel de Cervantes born?

Miguel de Cervantes

The question of Cervantes' possible “neo-Christian” ancestry remains unresolved.


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Miguel de Cervantes

Six children were born into the Cervantes family besides Miguel, Andrés (1542—1543), who died young, Andrea (1544—1609), Luisa (1546, died in the 1620s, Carmelite nun and later abbess of a convent), Rodrigo (1550—1600, surrendered like his brother to a military career), Magdalena (1553—1611), and Juan (n..


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1555, year of death unknown).


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Miguel de Cervantes

Around the year 1551 Rodrigo and his family moved to Valladolid, where he was subsequently imprisoned for unpaid debts and the family property was confiscated.


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Miguel de Cervantes

In 1556 Rodrigo travelled to Cordóba to retrieve the inheritance left by his father.


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Miguel de Cervantes

It is not known if any of the family members followed along.


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Miguel de Cervantes

There are no very accurate records of Miguel's schooling, but it is believed that during his time he studied at a Jesuit school in Valladolid, Cordóba or possibly Seville.


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Miguel de Cervantes

Instead, claims about Cervantes' subsequent university studies at Salamanca are no longer considered accurate.


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Miguel de Cervantes

In 1566, Miguel settled in Madrid, where he studied under the renowned humanist Juan López de Hoyos.


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Miguel de Cervantes

In 1567 Cervantes published his first known poem Serenissima reina in honor of the birth of Princess Catalina.


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Miguel de Cervantes

In 1569, Hóyos published a book commemorating the death of Philip II's third wife with four poems written by Miguel.


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Miguel de Cervantes

Around the same time, Cervantes also became interested in theatre, as he himself recounts in the Preface to the Intermediate Shows.


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Miguel de Cervantes

Journey to Italy, Battle of Lepanto In 1569 Cervantes unexpectedly interrupted his studies and travelled to Italy, where he placed himself in the service of the clergyman Giulio Aqcuaviva as his chamberlain.


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An arrest warrant for Miguel de Cervantes has survived from the same year, accusing a suspect of wounding an Antonio de Sigura in a duel.


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Duels were forbidden at the time, though little enforced by the law.


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This would explain Miguel's sudden unpredictable departure, although it is impossible to prove that the arrest warrant means precisely him.


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Tourism to Italy by young Spaniards was very common at that time.


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Cervantes's infatuation with the legacy of the ancient Roman and Italian Renaissance, expressed in many of his works (for example in the short story Licentiate Lasine or Persiles y Sigismunda), probably dates back to this period at the latest.


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In the service of Aqcuaviva, Cervantes toured Italy for a year, but resigned from the service of his master, who was appointed cardinal, as early as 1570, and enlisted in Naples as a marine in the Spanish Navy, where he served for the next five years.


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For active duty, Cervantes entered the following year, and on 7 October she participated in the naval Battle of Lepanto on the galley Marquesa.


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At the start of the battle, Miguel was at a high fever, but he defied orders and, despite his weak condition, joined the battle on the ship's deck.


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He suffered three gunshot wounds which resulted in his left arm being permanently paralyzed.


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For the rest of his life, Cervantes was proud of his participation in a battle which he saw as a watershed throughout European history.


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After the Battle of Lepanto, Cervantes was hospitalised in Naples for six months and subsequently returned to the ranks of the fleet.


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In the following years he took part in numerous naval combat expeditions and lived during intermediate periods in Naples.


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Back in September 1575, Miguel embarked on a return voyage to Spain together with his brother Rodrigo on the galley Sol sailing to Barcelona.


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Captive in Algeria, however, Miguel and Rodrigo's return journey ended briefly when North African Muslim pirates attacked the ship and took crew members hostage.


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Cervantes had letters of recommendation with him from high quarters.


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They allowed the pirates to conclude that he was an important person, and so a very high 500 gold escudos were set to ransom Cervantes.


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The Cervantes were unable to pay the ransom demanded for Miguel and Rodrigo.


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Cervantes spent the next five years as a slave in Algiers.


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He orchestrated four attempted mass escapes in all, but each of them failed; Cervantes took the blame on his own to save his fellow prisoners from harsh punishments.


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Despite prison sentences and torture, Cervantes continued his attempts at release throughout his imprisonment.


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In 1577, Leonora de Cortinas tried to buy her sons free with the money he had received, but the robbers did not agree to release both brothers for just under sum.


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Miguel decided the matter in favour of his younger brother, and Rodrigo was able to return to Spain after two years of imprisonment.


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In May 1580, Trinitarian monk Juan Gil finally managed to redeem Cervantes free with 300 escudos collected by his brotherhood, to which, thanks to a quick collection carried out among Christian merchants in Algiers, the missing two hundred were added.


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The rescue took place at the last minute, as Cervantes, convicted of his latest escape attempt, was about to be transferred to Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, into slavery.


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La Galatea and early plays In October 1580 Cervantes finally returned to Spain.


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The following year, as chargé d'affaires appointed by the king, he took part in a secret mission from newly annexed Portugal to Oran from Portugal annexed to Spain.


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Upon completion of the assignment, he begged 1582 posts from the colonies of the “New India”.


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The plea was rejected and Cervantes transferred back to Madrid.


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While in Madrid, Cervantes had an affair with married actress Ana Franca de Rojas.


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From the relationship, Cervantes's only daughter Isabel de Saavedra was born in 1584.


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Cervantes recognised the daughter as her own and after Ana Franca died in 1599, Isabel moved in with her father to live.


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In December 1584, Cervantes unexpectedly married Catalina de Salazar y Palacios, a resident of Esquivias.


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The bride was only 19 years old, and her dowry was not mentionable.


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No children were born from the marriage, and it is not believed to have been very happy.


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The couple moved apart after only a couple of years of marriage, and Cervantes never refers to his wife in his autobiographical texts.


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In the common household, Cervantes settled with his wife again only in the early years of the 17th century.


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Cervantes' first major work La Galatea appeared in Madrid in 1585.


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Named after its inaccessible female protagonist, Galatea was a fashionable shepherd novel in style.


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The aesthetically prissy, idealised “shepherd characters” in a paradise-like setting and contemplating the problems of love, the pastoral idyll was not, in retrospect, Cervantes's own domain, although he does try to bring some realism and humour to the genre.


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Galatea's story remains unfinished at the end of the sixth book of the first part.


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In his final years, Cervantes promised a sequel time and time again to his mesenate of Galatea to his mesenate, Count of Lemos, in the prefaces of his works, but probably he himself did not take the idea very seriously anymore.


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In the early years of the 1580s, Cervantes wrote numerous plays and briefly enjoyed popularity as a playwright.


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However, there was no sufficient source of income from plays and, like many other early playwrights, Cervantes was soon overshadowed by Lope de Vega's new kind of theatrical aesthetics.


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From the plays of the period to our days, only two copies have survived as manuscripts.


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Successful in its own time and appreciated by posterity, the four-act historical tragedy La Numancia tells the story of the inhabitants of the Celtic city of Numantia, which was besieged by Roman soldiers.


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The play contains plenty of mythical ingredients.


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Los tratos de Argel (a custom description of Algiers) is a tableau based on Cervantes' own experiences of the lives and fates of Christian prisoners in Algiers.


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Andalusia, the birth stages of Don Quixote after Cervantes and Catalina de Salazar moved apart, Miguel travelled to Andalusia, where for the most part he spent the next 20 years of incessant movement in small state circles, first as fundraiser for the Invincible Armada and since then as a tax collector.


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In the intervening times, Cervantes stayed mainly in Seville, which was then Spain's largest and busiest city thanks to the colonial affairs administration and the terminal port for liner ships located there.


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Cervantes was bankrupted, sentenced to a church curse, and reportedly imprisoned on at least two occasions (1597 and 1602) for obscure accounts and burglary.


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While serving his sentence in the Argamasilla de Alba prison in La Mancha, Cervantes had the idea of writing Don Quixote.


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The original idea for the work comes from a small folk booklet called Entremes de los Romances, in which reading romances confuses a countryman's head.


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However, the national and international success of Don Quixote was made by Cervantes's artistic solutions, such as multidimensional humour, the conflict between true and fantasy, the depiction of everyday events and people, and the introduction of everyday language and various slangs into fiction.


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The last years of Don Quixote's first volume appeared in 1605, and the following year Cervantes returned to Madrid, where he spent the rest of his life living in the same household with his wife, daughter and two unmarried sisters.


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Cervantes' financial standing did not say improve in his final years, despite the wide popularity of his later works.


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Cervantes had been forced to sell the cost rights of his works for lump sums to book printers.


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In 1609, Cervantes joined, according to the custom of the time, as a lay brother to the Brotherhood of Slaves of the Holy Sacrament of Olivar (la Congregación de los Esclavos del Santísimo Sacramento del Olivar).


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Don Quixote also achieved great popularity outside Spain as the work began, shortly after its appearance, to spread throughout Europe in numerous translations.


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The earliest known translation is Pekka Ikonen's abbreviation Don Quixote de la Mancha, meaning knight of the infamous form of knighthood from 1877.


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Aleksis Kivi, who greatly admired Cervantes, became acquainted with the work as a Swedish translation in due course.


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A classic complete translation by J. A. Hollo appeared in 1927—1928.


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A new Finnish translation by Jyrki Lappi-Seppälä appeared in 2013.


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Instructive narratives In 1613 Cervantes published a collection of twelve short stories, drawing on almost all genres of his time, Novelas ejemplares (Finnish. instructive narratives), which has had a great influence on later novel literature as well as short story art.


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The work is widely regarded as Cervantes' most significant since Don Quixote, and it has been said that Cervantes alone would have given its name to literary history.


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Instructive narratives, alongside short farces in the collection of Don Quixote and Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses, have maintained their popularity all the way to this day.


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Translations of instructive narratives into foreign languages began to be published soon after the work appeared.


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New translations are still steadily popping up across the globe.


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Walter Streng-Renkonen's collection of four short stories Short Stories appeared in 1936.


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Arto Rintala's complete translation, at the same time the first translation of the entire work by an individual, appeared in 2007.


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Viaje del Parnaso In 1614, Cervantes's most ambitious attempt in the area of lyric appeared, an allegorical poetry by Viaje del Parnaso (A Journey to Parnasso) benevolently critiquing the literature of his own time, containing a wealth of autobiographical material.


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Along with a few more well-known sonnets, such as the satirical Al Túmulo del Rey Felipe en Sevilla (“To the Tomb of King Philip in Seville”) or Celos (“Jealousy”), revered by the writer himself, Viaje del Parnaso is the most significant of Cervantes' poetry texts, though not in Cervantes' poetry is not universally considered to rise to the same level with his prose.


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Don Quixote II, the sequel to Don Quixote, hidden behind the pseudonym Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses nuevas Alonso Fernández de Avellenada pseudonym caused Cervantes to hurry to write his own work, and the long-awaited second volume finally appeared in 1615 .


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In the same year, Cervantes' collection of new plays, Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses nuevas, appeared, containing eight long, poetic plays (comedias) and eight short farces written in prose form, from intermediate acts (entremeses) to be performed with breaks from long plays.


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None of the plays had been performed before the book was published, but medium shows based especially on perceptive observation and verbal fireworks later became very popular and continue to be performed.


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Translated by Arto Rintala, the Finnish selection of Intermediate Shows (2011) includes all eight of the instruments in the collection and the foreword of Cervantes examining the early Spanish theatrical history.


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Cervantes' longer plays have been left with relatively little attention since later.


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Worth mentioning, however, is, for example, the long comedy Pedro de Urdemalas (Pahanilky Pedro), whose protagonist, a rogue-like gypsy boy, tricks unsuspecting people in many different roles, and decides at the end of the song to become an actor.


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Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda Cervantes himself considered his main work on the tradition of the philosophical adventure and love novel of late antiquity, and from Olaus Magnus and Saxo Grammaticus' descriptions of northern Europe to draw his final novel Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda — history setentrional (delusions of Persiles and Sigismunda.


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A story from the lands of the north.).


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In the 17th and 18th centuries Cervantes' last novel was very popular and is considered one of the most important paragons of the “Heroic novel” which was in vogue at the time.


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Combining fantasy and realism, Persiles y Sigismunda tells the story of the journey of the heirs to the throne of the two northern kingdoms through Europe to Rome, where they are due to enter marriage as papal consecrations.


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The main plot combines a large number of short side stories about the people and cases the lovers encounter along the way.


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In later centuries, the work has been subjected to less attention and has not been studied in great depth.


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Cervantes wrote the famous preface to Persiles y Sigismunda on his deathbed, and Catalina de Salazar published the work posthumously in 1617.


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Cervantes made a monk pledge in his final days and was buried in a Franciscan Brother robe in a Trinitarian monastery in Madrid, which was thoroughly renovated later in the 17th century, where the bodies of the deceased have been mixed and unrecognisable due to early relocation in the renovations.


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A project to find Cervantes's bones is a project set up in 2011, behind which are the Royal Spanish Academy of Languages, the Royal Academy of History and the Archbishop of Madrid.


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A sum of €100000 has been earmarked for the project and is scheduled to be completed in 2016, marking 400 years since Cervantes' death.


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[1] Cervantes' body was identified in spring 2015 and buried with official expenditure in June in the same church where the body had previously been buried.


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[2] Cervantes and Shakespeare's death times coincided with the same date.


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At that time, the Gregorian calendar was already in use in Spain, but in England the Julian calendar was still followed.


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According to the Gregorian calendar, Shakespeare died on 3 May.


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In honor of the coincidence, UNESCO declared 23 April to be International Book and Copyright Day (World Book and Copyright Day; see also Book and Rose Day).


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Named after Cervantes, the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes [3] is the world's most extensive database of Spanish-language literature and historical works.


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Works La Galatea (1585, shepherd novel) Don Quixote I (1605, novel) Educational narratives (1613, short story collection) El viaje del Parnaso (1614, poem) Don Quixote II (1615, novel) Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses - partial English. Intermediate shows (1615, collection of plays) Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda (1617, novel, appeared after Cervantes's death) Sources Literature Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de| title = Don Quixote| location = Helsinki| publisher = WSOY| year = 2013| version = (El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha, 1605/1615.)


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Translated by Jyrki Lappi-Seppälä.


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Poems interpreted by Jukka Koskelainen.| id = ISBN 978-951-0-34901-4}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de| title = Mind hidalgo Don Quixote manchalainen| location = Helsinki| publisher = WSOY| year = 2005| version = (El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha, 1605/1615.)


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Translated by J. A. Hollo (1st edition 1927—1928).


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Poems composed by Yrjö Jylhä.


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Illustrated by Gustave Doré.


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Title on back and cover: Don Quixote| id = ISBN 951-0-30302-X}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de| title = Educational narratives| location = Turku| publisher = Faros-cost| year = 2008| version = (Novelas ejlares, in 1613.)


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Translation and explanations: Arto Rintala.


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Foreword: Liisa Saariluoma.


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2. corrected edition| id = ISBN 978-952-5710-06-9}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de| title = Spaces| location = Turku| publisher = Faros cost| year = 2011| version = (A selection of Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses nuevas, nunca representados, 1615.)


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) | title=Miguel de Cervantes (Modern Critical Views) | publisher = Chelsea House| year = 2005| id = ISBN 0-7910-8138-9}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Canavaggio, Jean| title = Cervantes| publisher = Espasa-Calpe| year = 2004| id = ISBN 84-670-0407-0407-0407-X}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Cascardi, Anthony J.


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) | title = The Cambridge companion to Cervantes| location = Cambridge| publisher = Cambridge University Press| year = 2002| id = ISBN 0-521-66321-0}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = El Saffar, Ruth S.


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) | title= Critical essays on Cervantes| location = Boston| publisher = Grant & Cutler| year = 1986| id = ISBN 072930020X}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = González de Amezua y Mayo, Agustín| title = Cervantes creador de la novela corta española, 2203 ª edición| location = Madrid| publisher = España Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas| year = 2001| id = ISBN 84-00-05227-7}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Rey Hazas, Antonio y Sevilla Arroyo, Florencio| title = Cervantes: vida y literatura| location = Madrid| publisher = Ayuntamiento de Madrid| year = 1996| id = ISBN 84-206-4668-7}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Saariluoma, Liisa| title = Changing novel| location = Hämeenlinna| publisher = Karisto| year = 1989| id = ISBN 951-23-2634-5}} Citation error, replace with {cite book| author = Tarkiainen, Cereal| title = Cervantes| location = Porvoo| publisher = WSOY| year = 1918}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Tuulio, Pacific| title = History of Spanish Literature | publisher = Gaudeamus| year = 1983| id = ISBN 951-662-330-1}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Sentry, Pekka| title= History of Western literature| publisher = BTJ-cost| year = 2009| id=ISBN 9789516927216}} Network En} is only for use in File namespace.


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After leaving his home in the mid-1960s, Norman moved to San Josée, California and became involved in local rock music circles.


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He warmed up for such performers as The Doors and Jimi Hendrix.


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[4] Career People!


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Between 1965 and 1966, brothers Geoff and Robb Levin founded with Larry Norman the band People!


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The name parodies such bands named after animals as The Beatles, The Animals and The Byrds.


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Norman was the band's principal songwriter and shared vocal contributions with Gene Mason.


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Joining the band were drummer Dennis Fridkin and keyboardist Albert Ribisi.


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In 1966, the band signed a record deal with Capitol Records and released the single Organ Grinder/Riding High.


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After that, the band began working on their first-born album and released another single, a cover of The Zombies' song “I Love You”, which became People!


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's success.


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“I Love You” went on Billboard's Top 20 list and reached number 1 on several industry charts.


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However, this success came to an end short, as controversy soon arose between the band members and the record label.


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First, members with the exception of Norman began practicing Scientology, demanding of other members: “We all have to practice Scientology or you cannot stay in the band.”


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[6] Norman and Mason refused.


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Another incident occurred when People!


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released their firstborn album.


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Larry Norman wanted the album to be named We Need A Whole Lot More of Jesus, and a Lot Less Rock and Roll and for the album cover to feature Christian imagery.


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Instead, however, Capitol Records decided to name the album after the single I Love You, and a picture of the band was put on the cover.


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Record company censorship and People!


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After a religious debate, Larry Norman left the band around the time of the album's release.


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[4] Despite Norman's departure, the band's second album Both Sides of People in 1969 included “She's a Dancer”, a song composed by Larry Norman.


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Norman and Mason returned to the band in 1974 to play a benefit concert at the University of California.


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A live album with Larry Norman and People would also be released later!


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— The Israel Tapes - 1974 A.D.


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The People!


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The band was re-established in 2006 by the 6 original members.


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After nearly 40 years, the band got back together to play their last concert on October 19, 2007.


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Shortly thereafter, the band was inducted into the San Jose Rocks Hall of Fame.


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[6] Recording of “The Trilogy” In 1969, Norman recorded his first solo album Upon This Rock on Capitol Records.


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Norman later told Contemporary Musicians magazine of his album's ambitions: “I wanted to abandon traditional gospel music, break down church doors and let hippies and prostitutes into the sanctuary...


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I wanted to tell you about feeding the hungry, about going out into the world... [I think] much of modern music was anemic and needed change.


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“[4] Although Norman was not always liked by old religious groups, [4] his music brought him a large crowd of admirers in counterculture movements.


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Although Norman was under contract with Capitol Records, Paul McCartney contacted him to discuss his music.


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[8] Larry was encouraged by this meeting, though he slightly gloated at McCartney in the lyrics of his second album (“Dear John, who's more popular now?


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I've been listening to some of Paul's new records.


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Sometimes I think he really is dead.”


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apiece from “Reader's Digest”.


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See Paul is dead.)


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In 1972, after reaching the MGM record label, Norman recorded his second studio album with Beatles producer George Martin.


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The album was titled Only Visiting This Planet.


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In the same year, Norman had a role in the film Revenge of Valuva's Death.


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In 1973, Norman released the album So Long Ago the Garden on MGM.


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However, Norman believed that the label was interfering with the topics of his albums, so Norman left MGM to become an independent artist.


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Only Visiting This Planet, So Long Ago The Garden and In Another Land are often referred to as “The Trilogy”.


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[9] After leaving MGM, Normania was referred to as a “stubbornly independent artist” for 3 decades.


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[4] Norman produced most of his music during his creative years 1966—1978 all the way to People! from their albums to his solo releases such as Something New Under the Son.


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Until his death, he continuously released albums and recordings under his record label Solid Rock Records.


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Norman's songs were wide-ranging and deal with such topics as politics (“The Great American Novel”), free love (“Pardon Me”), the passive commercialism of wartime journalists (“I Am the Six O'Clock News”), witchcraft and the occult (“Forget Your Hexagram”), isolationism (“Lonely by Myself”), religious hypocrisy (“Right Here in America”), as well as many other topics not normally addressed by his colleagues.


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In addition to his own recordings, Larry Norman produced music by a few other independent performers including Randy Stonehill and Salvation Air Force.


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The most illustrious and controversial album released on Norman's record label was Daniel Amos's Horrendous Disc, produced by Mike “Clay” Stone.


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In 1981, Norman and his father founded the record label Phydeaux Records in response to the market selling bootleg recordings of Norman's music.


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According to Norman, among collectors, his vinyl albums are being sold at prices of $400.


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[10] In 1989, Larry and his brother Charles were scheduled to perform in Moscow, Soviet Union.


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Norman hints that he and his brother became ill after eating a meal served to them from a “special menu.”


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Shortly afterwards, three nurses came into Norman's room (“off their bodies like [American] football players,” Norman described), urging Norman to go to the hospital.


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Norman became suspicious and refused.


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Soviet army personnel canceled the concert 20 minutes after the performance began.


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[11] Despite the incident, Norman returned to Russia and performed at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow in 1990.


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After making seven successful shows in that stadium, Norman arranged for a branch of his company, Solid Rock Records, in town.


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[4] Influence on Rock and Folk Music “It's like an ice stream... it's growing, and you can't stop it.”


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In 1971, Time magazine reported on the growth of the Jesus movement, and although Larry Norman distanced himself from it, [4] he had become one of the most popular musicians among the movement's followers.


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Time reported that Eric Clapton had become a “convert to the Jesus movement” and one 1971 cover story mentioned movement-influenced members from bands Peter, Paul, and Mary and Fleetwood Mac.


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Johnny Cash was also mentioned, and he later produced The Gospel Road album and video.


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[3] Norman sought to help musicians suffering from substance abuse problems in the 1970s.


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He started a bible circuit aimed at actors and musicians called “The Vineyard”.


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As it grew, folk rock artist Bob Dylan also became involved in teaching.


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Afterwards, Dylan revisited Norman's records Only Visiting This Planet and So Long Ago the Garden.


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During this time, Dylan released three albums similar in style to Norman's: Slow Train Coming (1979), Saved (1980), and Shot of Love (1981).


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[12] Although Norman said in a 1984 interview that he didn't know Dylan very well, he remembered thinking that “This is the best album I've ever heard.”


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when Slow Train Coming was released.


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He said of the album: “I'm never going to write an album that good, he's never going to write an album that good - nobody's capable of it.


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It touched me in every aspect.


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You know men in struggle, the way Dylan was when he died for himself and became a Christian, they are interesting... We were all worried that the evangelical simplicity of American mindlessness would affect him too much and write an album that wasn't worthy of his gift of poetry.


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This album is like a prayer, it's a beautiful prayer, a social connection.


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It's a connection for all the delusional people who are angry.


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“[13] Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and American singer-songwriter John Mellencamp have said they admire Larry Norman's music.


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More than 300 artists have done covers of Norman songs, including Sammy Davis Jr.


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[10] According to the claim of rock historian Walter Rasmussen, Pete Townshend once admitted that The Who's 1969 album Tommy was inspired by People!


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from the song “Epic”.


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However, Townshend has since denied any connection.


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[14] [9] U2 members who were active in punk and alternative rock in punk circles and the “Shalom Fellowship” community said they were “admirers” of Larry Norman's music.


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[10] Both artists played concerts at the UK Greenbelt Festival in 1982.


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Black Francis of the Pixies (real named Charles Thompson IV, later stage name Frank Black) was introduced to Larry Norman's music at the age of 13 after seeing him in concert.


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During this time, Thompson said of Norman, “I don't think religious people had much respect for Larry Norman... he once had a more rebellious rock'n'roll-type reputation.”


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“I dressed like him, I looked the same as him, he was my absolute idol.


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“[15] According to bassist Kim Deal, the title of the Pixies' 1987 EP Come On Pilgrim derives from the slogan Norman used in his concerts.


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Similarly, the song “Levitate Me” features a similar Norman catchphrase.


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[16] While recording the Pixies' album Surfer Rosa producer Steve Albini recognised the Pixies references and realised that he and Black Francis both had “the same allure” to Norman's music.


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They discussed Larry Norman at length while recording the album.


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[17] The members of U2 introduced Norman to Black Francis when the Pixies performed with them on the same tour in 1992.


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[18] Frank Black's solo album Frank Black and the Catholics (1998) includes a cover of Larry Norman's song “Six-Sixty-Six.”


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In 2005, he performed with Larry Norman in a concert that was expected to remain Norman's last.


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The pair cast performed Norman's 1978 song “Watch What You're Doing.


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“[1] Larry Norman's brother Charles Normal is an alternative rock guitarist who also performed at the Summer 2005 concert.


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He currently plays in the band Guards of Metropolis (formerly Softcore) as well as in Frank Black's backing band Catholics.


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To contemporary Christian music, Larry Norman's relationship with the Church of Christianity and contemporary Christian music has been divisive for years.


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According to Portland news and radio station KXL, Norman's society station caused controversy among old-time Christians.


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His views on racism and poverty brought him death threats in the 1970s.


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[11] In Christian bookstores, Norman music was declared to be put, and is generally still valid.


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Panna's proclamation was not only due to Norman's position in society, but also to his favoured company.


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Norman said in one interview: 'The churches weren't going to accept me when I look like a street guy in long hair and jeans.


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They didn't like the music I recorded, and I had no desire to declare a happy message to the converts.


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“[19] When asked if his 1969 album Upon This Rock was “Christian”, Norman replied, “No, it wasn't a Christian album for those believers who wanted everything to be said clearly.


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It was more of a street fight.


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I said [to Christians]... this album is not for you guys.


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“[19] [20] In 1984, Norman said his opinion on Christian music: “I am happy with what is happening in England and Europe... but I am not quite excited about the commercialization of Christian music in the United States.”


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Two years before the 1984 interview, he complained that Christian music usually means “crappy thinking, dishonest tongues and bad poetry” and said that “I've never gotten past the shock of how bad those lyrics are.


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“[13] However, in recent years many contemporary Christian music performers have named Norman their music as their influencer, especially in the Christian rock music subgenre.


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He is often cited as an influence on Keith Green and Randy Stonehill's conversion to Christianity.


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[10] (They both became Christian artists.)


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He gave interviews to magazines covering contemporary Christian music and accepted industry awards.


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Asked about his relationship with contemporary Christian music and his own music, Norman replied: “I'll be happy if I've encouraged other artists.


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“[19] In 1986, Norman co-starred in the music video for Christian artist Geoff Moore and the Distance—whose song was a cover of Norman's “Why Should the Devil (Have all the Good Music?)”


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from the song.


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In 1995, many contemporary Christian music performers released a tribute album One Way: Songs of Larry Norman.


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Several popular Christian artists participated in the project, including dc Talk, Rebecca St. James, Audio Adrenaline and Grammatrain.


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In 2001, Norman was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame following such artists as Elvis Presley.


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Into popular culture, Larry Norman made a cameo appearance in the 1972 film Beware!


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The Blob.


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In the mid-1990s, Simpsons Comics released a limited edition caricature of Larry Norman, stylized in line with the “Simpsons” series, performing the song “Why Should the Devil Have all the Good Music?”


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In addition to the comic, a Simpsons watch was made, containing a yellow, three-finger Larry Norman.


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[21] Death Norman died on February 24, 2008 at his home in Salem, Oregon in the vicinity of his family and friends.


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A day earlier, he posted a message on his homepage regarding his heart condition: I feel like I'm Cracker Jack - the surprise prize in the [candy] package that the hand of God reaches out to lift me up.


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I've been on medication for months.


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My wounds get bigger all the time.


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It's hard to breathe.


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I'm ready to fly home.


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I won't be here any longer.


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I can't help it.


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My heart is too weak.


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I want to say goodbye to everyone.


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In times past, you have openly supported me with prayers and financially, and we probably still need support.


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I want to be buried in a simple honka coffin with flowers inside.


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I'd like to push the darkness away as bravely as I can.


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There will be information on my website about my funeral if some of you want to attend.


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We don't know the day I'm going to die.


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Goodbye, goodbye, we'll meet again.


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[22] Private Life Larry Norman is reputed for his peculiar nature.


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Sakari Löytty of the band Q.Stone has described in a story in Homeland magazine that “Larry was some kind of creative nut.


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He might have been sleeping in the corner of the studio and suddenly pulling fancy ideas out of his back pocket.


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“[23] Mikko Löytty says in an interview with Sound magazine that it was scary to work with Norman at first: “It was such a tangling rubber man that you never knew what it would do next.” [24] Norman was twice married, both unions ending in divorce.


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His former friends included Christian musicians Randy Stonehill, Daniel Amos, Tom Howard, and Steve Scott.


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Following Norman's death, World magazine reported that Larry had an affair with an Australian woman, Jennifer McCallum, during a 1988 tour.


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They were born an out-of-wedlock boy child.


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McCallumin said he had only made the information public now because Daniel Robinson, Larry's son, had been left partial to Norman's will.


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[25] Documentary In 2008 a documentary about Norman's life was made into Fallen Angel: The Outlaw by Larry Norman.


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It was produced by David DiSabatino, who has also made a documentary about Lonnie Frisbee.


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The documentary was shown at Chicago's Wheaton College in October 2008, coinciding with a Randy Stonehill concert.


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[26] [7] Discography beginning in the 1960s Larry Norman has contributed to the making of over 90 albums, including compilation albums and concert bootleg recordings.


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These recordings have been released on various record labels and with different performers.


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Below is mentioned part of Norman's production.


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Kokemäki

Kokemäki () is a Finnish city located in the province of Satakunta.


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The town has a population of, [1] and covers an area of km2, of which km2 are bodies of water.


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The economic structure is divided by industry as follows: primary production 9.0%, processing 30.0%, services 61.0%.


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Neighboring municipalities of Kokemäki are Eura, Harjavalta, Huittinen, Pori, Sastamala, Säkylä and Ulvila.


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Former neighbouring municipalities are Keikyy (later Äetsä), Kiikoinen, Kiukainen, Kullaa, Köyliö and Lavia.


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Kulkkila, the central town of Kokemäki, was converted into a built-up community in 1923.


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Kauvatsa Municipality was annexed to Kokemäke in 1969.


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The betrothal of Kokemäki comprises the towns of Harjavalta, Huittinen and Kokemäki, as well as the municipalities of Köyliö and Säkylä.


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The population of the betrothal district is 34898 people.


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These same cities and municipalities are also part of the Kokemäki branch of the Satakunta Tax Office.


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The Research Station of the Agricultural Research Centre Satakunta was located in the village of Järilä from 1929 to 1996.


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On 15 December 2008, the Kokemäki City Council decided on a municipal union with Nakkila, Harjavalta and Ulvila, but the project fell short after Ulvila changed its decision.


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Due to its central location and old settlement, Kokemäki has been a central area of historical significance.


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Some of the ancient relics of the Iron Age and the Middle Ages are located in Kokemäki.


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The historical province of Satakunta was often called the Kokemäenkartano county in the later Middle Ages.


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A 121 kilometre-long Kokemäjoki river, named after the locality, flows through the central village of Kokemäki and the town area.


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The Kokemäenjoki river basin is the fourth largest in Finland.


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On the territory of the city lies the Kols Hydroelectric Power Station.


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Geography The most characteristic of Kokemäki's landscape image is the Kokemäjoki river flowing through the city.


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In the southeast, on the border with Huittinen, the river splits into Kyttalänhaara and Kiettareenhaara, between which the Kiettareenluoto is left.


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At the site of the former Kytälä railway station, the river forms numerous tributary branches which coincide again below the former Pahakoski and Niskakoski.


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The river then flows northwestward in a valley formed by Säpilänniemi and moraine plantations on its northeast side, turning almost back to its inlet direction at the head of the cape and following the southwestern side of the cape.


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The fall of the river on the 26km journey from the mouth of the River Loimi to the Kols Power Station is only 60 centimetres, but at the power station the fall height is as much as 12.5 meters.


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From Tulkekila towards Pori, the river flows into a sand and clay plateau in a ribbed marsh.


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[3] From its southwestern corner, the Kokemäki area is in the sandstone area of Satakunta.


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From Harjavalla to Peipohja, the Kokemäenjoki valley forms the boundary of the region against the bedrock.


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From Peibottoma, this border turns south towards Köyliönjärvi and Pyhäjärvi.


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The highest terrain point in this area is Järilänvuori, reaching 70 m above sea level.


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Northeast of Kynsikanka, Säpilänharju and Ronkankankka, the terrain is more rugged and poorly cultivated compared to the plateau in the central part of the city.


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Along the border of Huittinen are the large Korkeasuo, Kiettareensuo and Ronkansuo.


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Near Kulkila, the Kokemäjoki river descends from the southeast to Sonnilanjoki, which originates in the forest and marshy areas of the eastern part of the former municipality of Köyliö.


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[3] In the territory of the former Kauvatsa municipality, the main part of the settlement and cultivation is located on a narrow strip towards Lake Puurijärvi from Sääksjärvi to the south-southeast.


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On the northeast side of the Kauvatsa church village near the border with Sastamala are the highest hills in the Kokemäki district, reaching more than 100 m above sea level.


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[4] The largest lake in Kokemäki is Sääksjärvi, which was formerly part of the municipality of Kauvatsa for the most part.


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At the eastern end of the lake descends the Piilijoki River from Kiikoisjärvi on the Sastamala side and Rukajoki originating from the eastern part of the former municipality of Kulla.


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Sääksjärvi falls down to the Kauvatsani River to Puurijärvi, which in turn descends from its southern end to Kokemäjoki.


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Other lakes include Pitkäjärvi in the south near the border with Säkylä and Lievijärvi on the northeast side of Kauvatsa church village.


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[3] History Natural History After the end of the Ice Age, the Kokemäki area was deep below sea level.


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As the land rose, the shoreline in Häme began to move westward and eventually the high rock back of Kauvatsa was exposed from the sea.


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The highest points of Kokemäki were initially archipelago, but gradually the islands merged into the mainland, protected from sea thyrskys by, among others, Hiittenharju, Järilänharju and Ronkanharju.


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[5] The date of birth of Kokemäenjoki is calculated as the segregation of Sastamala Liekovesi from the sea around 5000-4500 BCE, from which the lake water flowed into the lowlands exposed from the sea.


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The Kokemäenjoki estuary advanced northwest from Sastamala with landlift and reached the Huittinen arable plain around 3500 BCE.


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Since the area is equal to Säpilänniemi, the estuary moved there in about 500 years.


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The Vehmainen inland lake dried up and later formed extensive marshland areas, from which Puurijärvi and Isosuo National Park were formed in due course.


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The height difference between Säpilä and Tulkkila is large, so numerous rapids were formed between them.


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There has always been a settlement on the shanks of the river and they contributed to the creation of a settlement in the Kokemäki region.


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The river estuary moved to Tulkekila in 2500 BCE.


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[5] The natural landscape of Kokemäki has been significantly affected by the ice age and the river.


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Sand ridges located in Järilä, Koomankangas and Köyliö and in the area between Säpilä and Ronka contain rich sand and groundwater resources.


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The river's silt filled the valleys with nutrient-rich, albeit hardy, clay that has been the basis of farming in the region.


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Late Stone Age and Bronze Age residents cultivated the sandy slopes of sandy ridges, but it was not until the import of iron ploughs in the 13th century that allowed hardy clay soil to be adopted for farming use over large areas.


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Early ages Kokemäki is known as an old keeper whose archaeological excavations in the area tell of life back up to 7000 years.


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The Kokemäenjoki valley has been one of the most important settlements in Finland during the Iron Age, [6] which is also closely related both economically and culturally by the Vanajavesi regions.


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Kokemäki was a unified settlement until the Hämeenlinna region.


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The tradition tells of an ancient town called Telja, which would have been located on Kokemäki.


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There has been no historical or archaeological confirmation for this.


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In any case, Telja is part of the name of a multi-hundred company, club and organisation.


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Middle Ages According to legend, in 1156 Bishop Henry visited Satakunta on a preaching trip, as part of Eerik the Saint's First Crusade to Finland.


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The parish of Kokemäki was founded no later than the 13th century, according to some assumptions perhaps earlier.


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[6] Kokemäenkartano county is known as early as 1331, and its centre, the Kokemäki King's Manor, has long hosted the bishops of Turku and many royal families.


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The medieval Kokemäki Castle, which was disposed of in 1367, has been located on Kokemäki.


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In the Middle Ages, Kokemäki served as the administrative centre of the historical Satakunta.


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The provincial district was held on the district hill near Kokemäki Church and the seal of the province was kept in the nearby village of Ylistaro until the 15th century.


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The medieval Huovintie ran from the Turku region through Kokemäki to the mouth of the Kokemäjoki River.


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Along the felt road were guild houses operated by spiritual and secular communities, where journeymen could stay overnight.


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Such was also located near Kokemäki Church.


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Kokemäenjoki has been an important water route to the sea.


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Kokemäenjoki has been famous for its salmon, whitefish and nahkias.


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New Time Harjavalta was formed as the Chapel Parish of Kokemäki in 1669 and was separated into an independent parish in 1868.


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Municipal administration began in Kokemäki in 1869, and August Lilius, who held the position for three years, was elected as the first municipal supervisor.


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In 1870, the Fire Insurance Committee of Kokemäki Municipality was formed, which later became an independent insurance company.


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The first national school in Kokemaki started its operation in Kulkila in 1872, initially for boys; for girls, the start was moved to the following year due to teacher shortages.


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The following three national schools were established in Kuurola in 1886, Raitio in 1895 and Peipohja in 1899.


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Kokemäki Coeducational School was founded in 1907.


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Kokemäki Savings Bank started operations in 1875 and Kokemäki Osuusdairieri in 1901.


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[3] Train services on the Pori line between Tampere and Peipohja began in 1894, and the line along the entire length up to Pori was completed the following year.


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Five rail transport stations, Kytälä, Riste, Kokemäki and Peipohja stations, and Järilä station came to the Kokemäki area.


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Peipohja became a junction station with the completion of the Rauma line in 1897.