Birdman of Alcatraz
Robert Franklin Stroud (January 28, 1890 – November 21, 1963), known as the Birdman of Alcatraz, was a prisoner in Alcatraz who supposedly found solace from segregation in raising and selling birds. Despite his nickname, he never kept birds in Alcatraz, running his business until transfer to Alcatraz from Leavenworth.
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January 28 - 1890 - November 21 - 1963 - Prisoner - Alcatraz - Segregation - Birds - Leavenworth
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