Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker (born Freda Josephine McDonald; 3 Juin 1906 – 12 Aprile 1975) wis a French vedette, sangster an enterteener, whase career wis centred primarily in Europe, maistly in her adoptive kintra o Fraunce.
Josephine Baker | |
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 Baker in Havana, Cuba, 1950 | |
| Born | Freda Josephine McDonald 3 Juin 1906 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.[1][2] |
| Dee'd | 12 Apryle 1975 (aged 68) Paris, Fraunce |
Cause o daith | Cerebral hemorrhage |
Restin place | Monaco Cemetery[3][4] |
| Residence | Roquebrune, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,[5] (French Riviera), Fraunce |
| Naitionality | French |
| Thrift | Ceevil richts activist, spy, vedette, actress-dancer–sangster |
| Years active | 1921–75 |
| Hauf-marrae(s) |
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| Pairtner(s) | Robert Brady (1973–75) |
| Bairns | 12; includin Jean-Claude Baker |
| Muisical career | |
| Genres | Cabaret, muisic haw, French pop, French jazz |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Labels | Columbia, Mercury, RCA Victor |
References
eedit- ↑ "Josephine Baker (Freda McDonald) Native of St. Louis, Missouri". Retrieved 6 Mairch 2009.
- ↑ "About Art Deco – Josephine Baker". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 6 Mairch 2009.
- ↑ Verany, Cedric (1 November 2008). "Monaco Cimetière: des bornes interactives pour retrouver les tombes". Monaco Matin. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ↑ "Visite funéraire de Monaco". Amis et Passionés du Père-Lachaise. Archived frae the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ↑ Baker, Jean-Claude (1993). Josephine: The Hungry Heart (First ed.). New York: Random House. ISBN 0679409157.