Root Boy Slim (July 9 1945 June 8 1993) was the stage name assumed by American musician Foster MacKenzie III. Born in Asheville North Carolina he was raised in suburban Maryland a few minutes from D.C. after his family relocated there. An exceptionally bright child with parents able to afford a series of costly prep schools upon graduation MacKenzie attended Yale University on a scholarship but returned to Maryland upon receiving his Bachelor's degree. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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