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Jim Henson was born in s small town in Greenville Mississippi. His dad is Paul Ransom Henson and his mom is Elizabeth (“Betty”) Marcella Brown Henson.
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This is from when Jim Henson was born till when he died.
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Jim moved to Maryland when Jim was in the fifth grade because his dad was accepted to work at Washington DC.
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Jim went to college at the University of Maryland as an art major and he became a puppeteer.
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Jim went on his first show on Sam and Friends and that show won an award the same year Jim was on the show.
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Jim's brother died in a car accident and that made Jim Henson want to give up his puppeteer career.
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Jim sold the muppets and used the money to go to europe then got married a little later and has 3 kids.
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Jim Henson bought the Muppets back for a fraction of what he sold them for and went in the movie business
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Jim Henson made many movies like the Muppet movie, the great Muppet caper, the Muppets go to Manhattan and many more
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Jim Henson had dangerous
Bacteria and ignored it because he was busy with his family and his puppet career. -
Jim Henson died at 55 because he ignored dangerous bacteria that doctors warned him about.
