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Blanche Calloway

Blanche Calloway was an American composer, jazz musician, singer, bandleader, disc jockey and entrepreneur (1902–1978). She was born at Baltimore.

Also recorded as Blanche Dorothea Jones Calloway.

Blanche Calloway in brief

Born
1902
Died
1978
Known for
composer, singer, bandleader, disc jockey, entrepreneur and musician
Place of birth
Baltimore
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Blanche Dorothea Jones Calloway. Her recorded confession was Christian Science.

Identity

What the record establishes about Blanche Calloway.

Blanche Calloway is recorded with the occupation jazz musician. Blanche Calloway is recorded with the occupation disc jockey. Blanche Calloway is recorded as a citizen of United States. Blanche Calloway is classed in the genre jazz. Blanche Calloway is recorded as composer, singer, bandleader, disc jockey and entrepreneur.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Blanche Calloway may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Blanche Calloway is established in the international name authorities as MusicBrainz 7fd175fa-3715-4219-9ec1-a944d8fede8b, Bibliothèque nationale de France 13927684r, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 1015019161, Library of Congress no91021323, ISNI 000000000337851X, IdRef 197022553, Discogs 888440, VIAF 39564511 and Wikidata Q268079.

Chronology

  1. 1902Blanche Calloway born at Baltimore.
  2. 1902Blanche Calloway was born on 9 February 1902.
  3. 1978Blanche Calloway died at Baltimore.
  4. 1978Blanche Calloway died on 16 December 1978.
  5. 1978Blanche Calloway died in 1978 at Baltimore.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Blanche Calloway”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q268079: Blanche Calloway

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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