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Marian Anderson

singer, opera, hall of fame, activist
Gender:
Female
Real/Birth Name:
Marian Anderson
Birth Date:
February 27, 1897
Death Date:
April 8, 1993
Age at Death:
96
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Opera contralto. The first African-American to sing at the Metropolitan Opera on January 7, 1955.
Kennedy Center Honors 1978.
National Women's Hall of Fame 1973.
Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1963.
National Medal of Arts 1986.
Congressional Gold Medal 1977.
Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6262 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
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