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Dolly Parton, a legendary American country music star, grew up in a poor family in the Tennessee mountains and passed away at the age of 80, leaving behind a wide artistic and economic legacy. She began her career immediately after graduating in Nashville, and in 1966, she married her musical colleague, Carl Dean, remaining a devoted wife until his passing in 2025. Among her most notable achievements is writing the song "I Will Always Love You," which served as a farewell to her industry peer, and she declined Elvis Presley’s offer to share her rights, thereby strengthening her position. She also produced famous songs such as "Jolene" and "Coat of Many Colors," and successfully expanded her empire to include acting and philanthropy. She launched the "Imagination Library" project to help children learn to read and donated $1 million to COVID-19 vaccine research. Her wealth primarily revolves around her rights to publish her music, estimated at around $120 million, in addition to ownership stakes in the famous Dollywood theme park and other entertainment industry investments.
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