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  1. Freda Josephine Baker (née McDonald; June 3, 1906 – April 12, 1975), naturalized as Joséphine Baker, was an American-born French dancer, singer and actress. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in France.

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  2. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata. Freda Josephine McDonald, dite Joséphine Baker, est une chanteuse, danseuse, actrice, meneuse de revue et résistante française d’origine américaine, née le 3 juin 1906 à Saint-Louis ( Missouri, États-Unis) 3 et morte le 12 avril 1975 à Paris (France).

  3. Josephine Baker (June 3, 1906 – April 12, 1975) was an American -born French dancer, singer, and actress. She was born Freda Josephine McDonald in St. Louis, Missouri. Fluent in both English and French, Baker became an international musical and political icon.

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  5. Dec 31, 2014 · 30 December 2014. By Joanne Griffith,Features correspondent. (Wikipedia) Josephine Baker went from homelessness to international fame as a scantily clad performer in Paris to a civil rights...

  6. Josephine Baker: From Poverty to Stardom to Espionage If you were to write a fictional life story about an African American woman­­ who escaped poverty to dance on the Broadway stage, moved to Paris to become an international celebrity and a film star, then served as a spy for the French Resistance during World War II, you would think it was ...

  7. Sara Josephine Baker (November 15, 1873 – February 22, 1945) was an American physician notable for making contributions to public health, especially in the immigrant communities of New York City. Her fight against the damage that widespread urban poverty and ignorance caused to children, especially newborns, is perhaps her most lasting legacy ...

  8. Mar 29, 2023 · 20th Century. Josephine Baker: The Entertainer Turned World War Two Spy. Harry Atkins. 29 Mar 2023. Josephine Baker by Carl Van Vechten, 1949. Image Credit: Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain. Civil rights activist, music hall star, hero of the French resistance, spy…

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