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Victor Borge was a Danish-American comedian, conductor, and pianist, renowned for his unique blend of music and humor. Born on January 3, 1909, in Copenhagen, Denmark, he gained fame in the United States during the mid-20th century through his groundbreaking performances that combined classical music with comedic elements, earning him the nickname "The Clown Prince of Denmark." Borge's enduring legacy includes numerous television appearances and recordings that entertained audiences worldwide until his passing on December 23, 2000.

1909–2000·lived 91 years