Mills, Florence, 1896-1927
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Variants
- Winfrey, Florence, 1896-1927
- Thompson, Florence, 1896-1927
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1896-01-25
Death Date
- 1927-11-01
Birth Place
- Washington, D.C.
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Entertaining
Occupation
Singer
Dancer
Comedienne
Entertainer, African American
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: White Studio keysheets, 1903-1935(Florence Mills)
- found: Stage deaths, 1991:p. 885 (Mills, Florence, b. 25 Jan. 1895, Washington, D.C.; d. 1 Nov. 1927, New York, N.Y.; m. U.S. Thompson; real name: Florence Winfrey; singing actress)
- found: Florence Mills, 2004:ECIP ch. 1 (b. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25, 1896)
- found: Wikipedia, Feb. 21, 2013(African-American cabaret singer, dancer, and comedian; credited with being involved in the beginning of the Harlem Renaissance for her role in Shuffle Along in 1921)
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Change Notes
- 2000-04-10: new
- 2013-02-23: revised
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