URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015098489

Variants

• קוקס, לברן
• Ḳoḳs, Lavern
• Кокс, Лаверна
• Koks, Laverna

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/no2015098489

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000451186247

• Birth Date

  1972-05-29

• Descriptor

  African Americans

• Birth Place

  Mobile (Ala.)

• Field Of Activity

  • Field Of Activity: Acting

• Field Of Activity

  • Field Of Activity: Documentary films--Production and direction

• Field Of Activity

  • Field Of Activity: Transgender activismhomoit
  • Source: homoit

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Television actors and actresses

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Motion picture actors and actresses

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Television producers and directors

• Occupation

  • Occupation: Documentary filmmakers

• Occupation

  • Occupation: LGBTQ+ activistshomoit
  • Source: homoit

• Associated Language

  English

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/en/viaf/LC%7Cno2015098489

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Cox, Laverne
• Laverne Cox Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

• found: Wikipedia, accessed January 28, 2025:Laverne Cox (born May 29; American actress, reality television star, television producer, and LGBT advocate; born Mobile, Alabama; became the first openly transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the acting category; won Daytime Emmy Award as executive producer for the documentary Laverne Cox presents: the T word) Hebrew page (לברן קוקס = Lavern Ḳoḳs) Russian page (Кокс, Лаверна = Koks, Laverna)
• found: IMDb, accessed January 28, 2025:Laverne Cox biography (born May 29, 1972, in Mobile, Alabama; actress, producer, writer)
• found: Laverne Cox website, July 28, 2015:Bio (Laverne Cox; Emmy-nominated actress; Laverne is the first trans woman of color to have a leading role on a mainstream scripted television show) - http://www.lavernecox.com/bio-2/

Editorial Notes

• [Non-Latin script references not evaluated.]

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

• 2015-07-28: new
• 2025-08-04: revised

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