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    Joseph Bouillon (3 May 1908 – 9 July 1984) was a French composer, conductor and violinist. As Joséphine Baker 's fourth husband, he enjoyed prominence in the 1950s. Biography. Bouillon's father and his brother Gabriel were musicologists, respectively in Montpellier and Paris.

  2. Nov 30, 2021 · After serving in the Resistance during WWII, Baker married conductor Jo Bouillon (1908-1984). Childless and in her forties, she set about building a family of children of all skin colours who...

  3. She married French composer and conductor Jo Bouillon in 1947, and their union lasted 14 years before also ending in divorce. Later, she was involved with the artist Robert Brady for a time, but they never married. [77]

  4. Feb 8, 2024 · $14 at Amazon. Quick Facts. FULL NAME: Freda Josephine Baker. BORN: June 3, 1906. BIRTHPLACE: St. Louis, MO. DEATH: April 12, 1975 (age 68) SPOUSE: Willie Wells (m. 1919-1919), William Howard Baker...

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  5. Dec 5, 2021 · Baker and her husband, the bandleader Jo Bouillon, adopted twelve children from multiple countries. Having survived poverty and segregation in America, Baker wanted to assemble a “rainbow...

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  7. Jul 22, 2019 · Baker and her fourth husband, Joseph ”Jo” Bouillon, bought an estate she named Les Milandes in Castelnaud-Fayrac, in southwestern France. She moved her family there from St. Louis and, after the war, adopted 12 children from around the world, making her home a "world village" and a "showplace for brotherhood."

  8. Nov 28, 2021 · Dancer, singer … spy: France’s Panthéon to honour Josephine Baker This article is more than 2 years old The performer will be the first Black woman to enter the mausoleum, in recognition of ...

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