Please answer the following question: What key details about gene krupa  can be extracted from the following bio?  Bio: eugene bertram `` gene '' krupa -lrb- january 15 , 1909 -- october 16 , 1973 -rrb- was an american jazz and big band drummer , band leader , actor , and composer , known for his highly energetic and flamboyant style .
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- instrument is drums- death place is yonkers , new york , u.s.- years active is 1920s -- 1973- birth name is eugene bertram krupa- death date is 16 october 1973- genre is jazz , swing , dixieland- birth date is 15 january 1909- name is gene krupa- background is non_vocal_instrumentalist- image is gene_krupa crop.jpg- birth place is chicago , illinois , u.s.- occupation is musician , composer , bandleader