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Lillian Russell



Russell, Lillian (Helen Louise Leonard; 1861–1922), U.S. singer, actress, and flamboyant beauty of the “Gay Nineties.” She became a star in the show The Great Mogul (1881). She married 4 times, but her affair with “Diamond Jim” Brady spanned 40 years.



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