Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker was an American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent, and civil rights activist. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France. She was the... Wikipedia

• Born:  Freda Josephine McDonald, June 03, 1906, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
• Died:  April 12, 1975, Paris, France
• Resting place:  Monaco Cemetery
• Nationality:  American (renounced), French (1937–1975)
• Occupation:  Vedette, singer, dancer, actress, civil rights activist, French Resistance agent
• Years active:  1921–1975
• Partner(s):  Robert Brady (1973–1975)
• Children:  12 (adopted), including Jean-Claude Baker
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo