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==Personal life== Tamiroff's accepted birth year was 1899, although in at least two instances this appeared to be different. In his second trip to America in November 1923<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=_Tamirov&birth=1896&birth_x=0-0-0&name_x=1_1|title=Ancestry.com|last=1923 passenger list|first=Birth year 1896|website=[[Ancestry.com]]}}</ref> his age is given as 27 and in the 1930 census as 32.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=_Tameriroff&name_x=1_1|title=Ancestry.com|last=Census 1930|first=Tameriroff couple|website=[[Ancestry.com]]}}</ref> He married fellow actress [[Tamara Shayne]], with whom he performed nightclub acts,<ref name="nyt" /> in February 1933<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.com/search/?name=_Tamiroff&marriage=1933&marriage_x=0-0-0&name_x=1_1|title=Ancestry.com|last=Marriage date|website=[[Ancestry.com]]}}</ref> in [[Los Angeles]]. Yet, according to the above-mentioned 1930 census, the couple was living in [[Chicago]], Illinois, as married under the (misspelled) name Tameriroff.<ref name=":0" /> It appears also that this was his second marriage. Tamiroff was fluent in five languages β Armenian, Russian, English, French, and Italian.
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