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Henson, Jim

LC control no.n 78067058
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Personal name headingHenson, Jim
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Variant(s)Henson, G'im
Henson, James Maury
Other standard no.26650
0000000078222974
46762408
Q191037
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeSanta Fe (N.M.)
LocatedLeland (Miss.)
Birth date1936-09-24
Death date1990-05-16
Place of birthGreenville (Miss.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityPuppetry
Puppet theater
Muppets (Fictitious characters)
AffiliationUniversity of Maryland, College Park
Jim Henson Foundation
Jim Henson Company
Jim Henson's Creature Shop
Profession or occupationPuppeteers
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Found inMcNaught, H. Muppets in my ... c1977 (a.e.) cover (Jim Henson's ...)
Kingsley, E.P. ʻAlilot ʻUgifletset, c1984: t.p. (G'im Henson)
St. Pierre, S. The story of Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets, c1991: p. 103, etc. (James Maury Henson; b. 9/24/36; d. 5/16/90)
Wikipedia, via WWW, Sept. 7, 2012 (James Maury "Jim" Henson; born in Greenville, Mississippi and grew up in Leland, Mississippi; lived outside Santa Fe, New Mexico; died in New York City of bacterial pneumonia; American puppeteer and creator of the Muppets; B.S., Home Economics, University of Maryland, College Park; board member of the Jim Henson Foundation, the Jim Henson Company, and Jim Henson's Creature Shop; married twice with 5 children)
Associated languageeng