Her profession traversed almost 60 years and her honors included 14 Grammy Awards, the National Medal of Arts, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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She was 15 years of age when her mom died from wounds supported in a fender bender in 1932.
Ella laid out the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation in 1993 and furthermore upheld numerous not-for-profit associations like the American Heart Association, City of Hope, and the Retina Foundation.
She gave her last open presentation in 1993. Ella Fitzgerald was companions with Marilyn Monroe, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Tony Bennett, and Julie London.
