Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker was an American-born French dancer, singer, and actress who became a prominent figure in the entertainment industry during the 1920s. Known for her captivating performances and her iconic 'Banana Dance,' she was also a civil rights activist and a World War II spy. Throughout her life, Baker adopted 12 children, creating a diverse family she referred to as her 'Rainbow Tribe.' Her fifth marriage to orchestra leader Jo Bouillon was marked by a stylish wedding in 1947.
Born on Jun 03, 1906 (118 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 19,373 | $2,000,000 | 641$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,069 | $700,000 | 491$ |
| Australia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,817 | $1,380,000 | 802$ |
| Totals | 3 | 94,616,332 | 40,259 | $4,080,000 | 1,934$ |
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Australia:
Josephine Baker, a jazz singer and silent film actress, just happened to moonlight for the French Resistance during World War II.
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Italy:
Josephine Baker is mentioned as one of the prominent figures who visited '12 Apostoli'.
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Switzerland:
Josephine Baker was married five times, with her fifth marriage to Jo Bouillon in 1947.
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