Liberace, 1919-1987

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50050377

Variants

• Liberace, Wladziu Valentino, 1919-1987
• Liberace, Walter, 1919-1987
• Busterkeys, Walter, 1919-1987
• Liberace, Lee, 1919-1987

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n50050377

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000109045238

• Birth Date

  1919-05-16

• Death Date

  1987-02-04

• Field Of Activity

  • Field Of Activity: Performing arts

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Pianists

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Entertainers

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/en/viaf/LC%7Cn%20%2050050377

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Liberace Label from public data source Wikidata
• Liberace, 1919-1987

Sources

• found: An evening with Liberace [SR], 1952?
• found: LC manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Liberace, 1919-; variant: Wladziu Valentino Liberace; his name is legally just one word)
• found: Baker, 6th ed.(Liberace, Walter (Wladziu Valentino); pseud.: Walter Busterkeys; b. 5-16-1919)
• found: Washington post, 2/5/87(Liberace; pianist and showman, died 2/4/87 in Palm Springs, Calif.; b. Wladziu Valentino Liberace in the Milwaukee suburb of West Allis, Wis.)
• found: Brooks, T. Complete dir. to prime time TV stars, 1987(Liberace; AKA Lee Liberace)

LC Classification

• ML417.L67 (Biography) -- Assigner: DLC

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1980-08-18: new
• 2025-08-04: revised

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