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About of Elvis Presley

Presley in a publicity photograph for the 1957 film Jailhouse Rock
Born	Elvis Aaron Presley January 8, 1935 Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S.
Died	August 16, 1977 (aged 42) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Cause of death	Heart attack
Resting place	Graceland Memphis, Tennessee 35°2′46″N 90°1′23″W
Education	Humes High School
Occupation	Singer actor
Spouse(s)	Priscilla Beaulieu (m. 1967; div. 1973)
Children	Lisa Marie Presley
Relatives	Riley Keough (granddaughter)
Awards	Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumously; 2018)
Musical career
Genres	Rock and roll pop rockabilly country gospel R&B blues soul
Instruments	Vocals guitar piano
Years active	1946–1977
Labels	Sun RCA (Victor) HMV Allied Artists Music Group
Associated acts	The Blue Moon Boys The Jordanaires The Imperials Million Dollar Quartet The Sweet Inspirations


Military service
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1958–1960
Rank	Sergeant
Unit	Headquarters Company, 1st Medium Tank Battalion, 32d Armor Regiment, 3d Armored Division^[1]
Awards	Good Conduct Medal

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