Comedy · 1950–2023Jango Edwardsclown, cabaret performerDetroit-born clown who became a cult star of European alternative comedy, co-organizing Amsterdam's International Festival of Fools and founding a clown school near Barcelona.DETROIT / A living lexicon / ¼
Famous Detroiters
People who were born here, moved here or built their careers in Detroit: musicians, carmakers, athletes, writers, inventors, civil-rights leaders and a few notorious names. With their dates, their Detroit story and the places where they lived, worked and played, closed ones included.
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- 96 Detroit places
- 16 fields
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Clear filtersComedy · 1950–2023Jango Edwardsclown, cabaret performerDetroit-born clown who became a cult star of European alternative comedy, co-organizing Amsterdam's International Festival of Fools and founding a clown school near Barcelona.The lexicon keeps growing. Every entry lists its sources at the bottom. Dates were checked against Wikidata and Wikipedia. The texts are our own.