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C.L. Franklin(1915-1984)

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C.L. Franklin
A documentary presenting Aretha Franklin with choir at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles in January 1972.
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C.L. Franklin was born on 22 January 1915 in the USA. He was married to Barbara Siggers and Alene Gaines. He died on 27 July 1984 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
BornJanuary 22, 1915
DiedJuly 27, 1984(69)
BornJanuary 22, 1915
DiedJuly 27, 1984(69)
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American Masters (1985)
American Masters
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Don Cornelius in Soul Train (1971)
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  • Alternative names
    • Rev. C. L. Franklin
  • Born
    • January 22, 1915
    • USA
  • Died
    • July 27, 1984
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA(homicide)
  • Spouses
      Barbara SiggersJune 3, 1936 - present (4 children)
  • Children
    • Aretha Franklin
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    • 2 Portrayals

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    Father of Aretha Franklin, Erma Franklin and Carolyn Franklin.

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  • When did C.L. Franklin die?
    July 27, 1984
  • How did C.L. Franklin die?
    Homicide
  • How old was C.L. Franklin when he died?
    69 years old
  • Where did C.L. Franklin die?
    Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • When was C.L. Franklin born?
    January 22, 1915

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