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Jerry Seinfeld: influences and legacy

b. 1954 · United States

Jerry Seinfeld (born 1954) is a comedian; Wikidata lists their country of citizenship as United States. Our sources record Jerry Seinfeld as influenced by Richard Pryor, George Carlin and Jonathan Winters and 2 more, and as an influence on Kevin Hart, Jim Gaffigan and Kel Mitchell and 5 more. Every link on this page cites its source: a statement in a Wikipedia article or a Wikidata record.

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