La Baker

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La Baker is the nickname of Josephine Baker, the iconic American-born French entertainer, civil rights activist, and World War II resistance agent.

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La Baker canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
nickname
adoptedChildrenFrom multiple countries
alsoKnownAs Black Venus
Bronze Venus
Creole Goddess
La Baker
awarded Croix de guerre
linked to: Croix de Guerre

Légion d'honneur
Rosette of the Résistance
birthName Freda Josephine McDonald
burialPlace Panthéon, Paris, France
linked to: Panthéon, Paris
citizenship France
United States of America
concept Rainbow Tribe
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1906-06-03
dateOfDeath 1975-04-12
ethnicGroup African American
linked to: Black Americans
familyName McDonald
genre cabaret
jazz
music hall
givenName Freda
honor first Black woman inducted into the Panthéon in Paris
language English
French
movement Civil rights movement in the United States
notableFor banana skirt dance at the Folies Bergère
notableWork La Folie du Jour
Princesse Tam-Tam
Revue Nègre
Zouzou
numberOfChildren 12
occupation French Resistance agent
actress
civil rights activist
dancer
entertainer
singer
participatedIn French Resistance
World War II
performedAt Folies Bergère
placeOfBirth St. Louis, Missouri, United States
placeOfDeath Paris, France
linked to: Paris
refersTo Josephine Baker
residence Paris, France
linked to: Paris
spouse Jean Lion
Jo Bouillon
Willie Baker
Willie Wells

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Josephine Baker alsoKnownAs La Baker
Josephine Baker alsoKnownAs La Baker
subject linked to: La Baker