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Piaf, Edith, 1915-1963

LC control no.n 50010718
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LC classificationML420.P52 Biography
Personal name headingPiaf, Edith, 1915-1963
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Variant(s)Piaf, Ėdit, 1915-1963
Gasʹon, Ėdit Dzhovanna, 1915-1963
Gassion, Edith Giovanna, 1915-1963
Môme Piaf, 1915-1963
Associated countryFrance
Birth date1915-12-19
Death date1963-10-11
Place of birthParis, France
Profession or occupationSingers
Found inHer Au bal de la chance, 1958.
Muzyk. ėnt︠s︡ikl.: v. 4, p. 286 (Piaf, Ėdit (real name Ėdit Dzhovanna Gasʹon); b. 12-19-1915, d. 10-11-1963; French singer, actress, writer)
Grovemusic WWW site, Dec. 6, 2002 (Piaf (Gassion), Edith (Giovanna); b. Dec. 19, 1915, Paris, d. Oct. 10, 1963, Plascassier, near Grasse; French singer and actress)
Les cinglés du music-hall 1937 [SR] p1994: container (La Mome Piaf)
Wikipedia, Jan. 10, 2013 (Édith Piaf; born Édith Giovanna Gassion; also known as La Môme Piaf (The Little Sparrow))