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Josephine Baker
American-born French dancer, singer and actress (1906 to 1975)
Who is Josephine Baker?
Josephine Baker is an American-born French dancer, singer and actress (1906 to 1975). Born on 3 June 1906 in St. Louis, Josephine Baker died on 12 April 1975. Known for Les mémoires de Joséphine Baker.
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- Also known as
- Freda Josephine Baker, Joséphine Baker
- Born
- 3 June 1906
- Died
- 12 April 1975 (aged 68)
- Birthplace
- St. Louis
- Work
- Singer, Vedette, Film actor, Street artist, Dancer
- Years active
- 1921 to 1975
- Known for
- Les mémoires de Joséphine Baker
- Awards
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Croix de guerre 1939 to 1945
- Commemorative medal for voluntary service in Free France
- Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1939 to 1945