Rivers, Joan

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84007634

Fuller Name

• Joan Alexandra

Variants

• Molinsky, Joan Alexandra
• Rosenberg, Joan Alexandra

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n84007634

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000063556015

• Birth Date

  1933-06-08

• Death Date

  2014-09-04

• Birth Place

  Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.); Бруклін (New York, N.Y.); ブルックリン区 (New York, N.Y.); 布鲁克林区 (New York, N.Y.); 브루클린 (New York, N.Y.); Μπρούκλιν (New York, N.Y.); ברוקלין (New York, N.Y.)

• Field Of Activity

  • Field Of Activity: Stand-up comedy

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Comedians

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Television talk show hosts

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Television personalities

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Actresses

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Actors

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Authors

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Motion picture producers and directors

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Screenwriters

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Television comedy writers

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Television producers and directors

• Associated Language

  English

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/en/viaf/LC%7Cn%20%2084007634

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Joan Rivers Label from public data source Wikidata
• Rivers, Joan

Sources

• found: Her The life and hard time of Heidi Abromowitz, 1984:CIP t.p. (Joan Rivers)
• found: Bronaugh, R.B. Celebrity birthday book, c1981:p. 168 (Rivers, Joan; comedienne, b. Joan Molinsky, 10/12/1935)
• found: LC data base, 4/9/84(hdg.: Rivers, Joan)
• found: Joan Rivers, a comedic stiletto, is dead at 81, via New York times online, September 4, 2014(Joan Rivers died on Thursday [September 4, 2014] in Manhattan; Joan Alexandra Molinsky was born in Brooklyn on June 8, 1933) - http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/05/arts/television/joan-rivers-dies.html
• found: Wikipedia, September 4, 2014(Joan Rivers; Joan Alexandra Rosenberg (née Molinsky; June 8, 1933-September 4, 2014), known by her stage name Joan Rivers, was an American actress, comedian, writer, producer, and television host, best known for her stand-up comedy, for co-hosting the E! celebrity fashion show Fashion Police, and for starring in the reality series Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best? alongside her daughter Melissa Rivers)
• found: IMDb, September 4, 2014(Joan Rivers (1933-2014); Writer, Actress, Producer; Joan Rivers was born on June 8, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA as Joan Alexandra Molinsky. She was a writer and actress, known for The Joan Rivers Show (1968), Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010) and The Joan Rivers Show (1989). She was married to Edgar Rosenberg and James Sanger. She died on September 4, 2014 in New York City.)

LC Classification

• PS3618.I858 -- 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

• 1984-04-11: new
• 2025-08-04: revised

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