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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. 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.

  3. 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).

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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. Aug 23, 2021 · American-born French performer Joséphine Baker will be entered into Paris' Panthéon mausoleum, making her the first black woman to receive the honour. The government says Baker will be inducted...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Iconic entertainer of the Jazz Age, famous for her risqué performances, Josephine Baker responded to the start of World War II by becoming a spy for the French Resistance. Known as the “Creole Goddess” of France, Baker used her celebrity to gain access to high-ranking Axis officials. February 1, 2020.

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