Josephine Baker

Freda Josephine Baker, naturalized as Joséphine Baker, was an American and French dancer, singer, and actress. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in France. She was the... Wikipedia

• Born:  Freda Josephine McDonald, June 03, 1906, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
• Age at death:  68 years
• Died:  April 12, 1975, Paris, France
• Resting place:  Monaco Cemetery
• Citizenship:  United States (until 1937), France (from 1937)
• Occupation:  Vedette, singer, dancer, actress, civil rights activist, French Resistance agent
• Years active:  1921–1975
• Partner(s):  Robert Brady, (1973–1975)
• Children:  12, Jean-Claude Baker presented himself as her foster son (contested by the Baker children)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo