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Dick Clark's full name at birth was Richard Augustus Wagstaff Clark, Jr. As with most people in radio and TV, he chose to use a shorter version of his name-- in this case, a nickname ("Dick"), rather than using either Augustus or Wagstaff.
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∙ 9y agoDick Clark's full name at birth was Richard Augustus Wagstaff Clark, Jr. As with most people in radio and TV, he chose to use a shorter version of his name. Dick Clark was known as America Oldest Teenage beause of his youthful appearance. Dick Clark is remembered for his television show, orginally from Philadelphia called "Bandstand" and later "American Bandstand." Dick Clark was also famous for discovering music acts such as Stevie Wonder, the Talking Heads and Rush.
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