Born | Freda Josephine McDonald, June 03, 1906, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | April 12, 1975, Paris, France |
Resting place | Monaco Cemetery |
Nationality | American (renounced), French (1937–1975) |
Occupation | Vedette, singer, dancer, actress, civil rights activist, French Resistance agent |
Years active | 1921–1975 |
Partner(s) | Robert Brady, (1973–1975) |
Children | 12, Jean-Claude Baker presented himself as her foster son (contested by the Baker children) |
Official Website | http://www.cmgww.com/stars/baker/ |
About Josephine Baker
Dancer Josephine Baker was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States on June 3, 1906. She dies at the age of 68, on April 12, 1975.
Dancer and performer known as "Black Pearl" and "Creole Goddess", most known for her Danse banane costume. As a Civil Rights activist, she adopted a "Rainbow Tribe" of orphans of many ethnicities.
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Josephine Baker before becoming famous
Josephine Baker was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1906 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.
Her mother, Carrie McDonald, was her primary carer. Her estate named Eddie Carson, a vaudeville drummer, as her father, despite the fact that he paid little attention to Baker and her mother.
Achievement of Josephine Baker
When she starred in Zouzou in 1934, she became the first African-American woman to star in a major motion picture.
Josephine Baker's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
She was married four times, divorced four times, and adopted a total of 12 children.
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After Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, Civil Rights Leader Coretta Scott King approached Baker and asked if she would be a new leader in the Civil Rights Movement, but Baker declined, stating that she needed to be present for her children.
Josephine Baker Income & Net worth
Josephine Baker's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a dancer. Networth of Josephine Baker in 2024 is 1,000,000$+.
Josephine Baker Height and Weight
How tall is Josephine Baker? At the age of 68, Josephine Baker height is 5'7" (1.7m).
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Latest information about Josephine Baker updated on March 13 2023.