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Denzel Washington

Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q908858&amp;oldid=2521872084" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Donostia Award · dated 2014-09-19
Sports team: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q5468075&amp;oldid=2366263860" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fordham Rams men&#39;s basketball
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q130965&amp;oldid=2538729336" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fordham University
Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q106291&amp;oldid=2538292400" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor · dated 1990-03-26
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q7163464&amp;oldid=2372437214" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pennington-Grimes Elementary School · to 1968

Wikidata describes Denzel Washington as American actor (born 1954).

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