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Aug 10, 2024 · Chita Rivera, an American actress and singer born on January 23, 1933, has parents identified as Pedro Julio Figueroa del Rivero and Katherine Figueroa del Rivero according to online sources. Chita Riveras real name is Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson, and she is often known by her nickname, Chita Rivera. Born in Washington, D.C.,
Jul 1, 2021 · Chita was the daughter of Katherine Rosalia (Anderson), a government clerk, and Pedro Julio Figueroa del Rivero, a clarinetist and saxophonist for the U.S. Navy Band. Her father was Puerto Rican, from Naguabo.
Feb 2, 2024 · Chita Rivera, born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero, died at 91 on January 30, 2024, after a life of creativity, accomplishment, and activism. Rivera was a Tony-winning actress, known for iconic roles in West Side Story, Guys and Dolls, Bye Bye Birdie, Chicago, and Sweet Charity. As a singer, actress, and dancer, she riveted audiences in more than… Read More »Remembering Chita Rivera
Apr 21, 2023 · Her talent as a dancer was almost as big as her birth name, which she shared with NPR in an interview: "Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero. Now, the rest of it is Montestuco Florentino Carnemacaral del Fuente." Her new, eponymous memoir Chita — written with Patrick Pacheco — dances through the patterns of her brilliant career.
Jan 30, 2024 · Rivera nació en Washington D.C. el 23 de enero de 1933, hija de Pedro Julio Figueroa del Rivero, un músico puertorriqueño, y de Katherine Anderson, de ascendencia escocesa, italiana y puertorriqueña, que trabajó en el Pentágono tras quedarse viuda cuando su hija tenía 7 años.
Feb 3, 2024 · Chita Rivera, an American actress and singer born on January 23, 1933, has parents identified as Pedro Julio Figueroa del Rivero and Katherine Figueroa del Rivero according to online sources. Chita Rivera’s real name is Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson, and she is often known by her nickname, Chita Rivera. Born in Washington, D.C., […]
Rivera was born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Katherine (Anderson), a government clerk, and Pedro Julio Figueroa del Rivero,[3][4] a clarinetist and saxophonist for the United States Navy Band. Her father was Puerto Rican, and her mother was of Scottish and Italian descent.[5]
