| LC control no. | n 87139429 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML420.T89 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Tucker, Sophie, 1884-1966 |
| Variant(s) | Abuza, Sonya Kalish, 1884-1966 Kalish-Abuza, Sonia, 1884-1966 Kalish Abuza, Sonya, 1884-1966 Kalish-Abuza, Sophie, 1884-1966 Kalish, Sonia, 1884-1966 |
| Birth date | [1884-01-13,1886-01-13] |
| Death date | 1966-02-09 |
| Place of birth | Tulʹchyn (Ukraine) |
| Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Women comedians Actresses Radio personalities |
| Found in | Her Follow a star [SR] 1987: label (Sophie Tucker, singer) LC data base, 10/29/87 (hdg.: Tucker, Sophie, 1884-1966) New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Tucker, Sophie (Kalish, Sonia); b. Jan. 13, 1884, Russia, d. Feb. 9, 1966, New York; singer and entertainer) Encyc. of pop. mus. online, May 15, 2010 (Tucker, Sophie; b. Sophie (or Sonia) Kalish-Abuza, Jan. 13, 1884, the daughter of Russian parents, in transit between Russia and Poland; d. Feb. 9, 1966, New York, USA; claimed to be "The Last Of The Red-Hot Mamas") Tucker, S. Origins of the red hot mama [SR] p2009: label (Sophie Tucker) program notes (biographical information uncertain: b. 1884 or later; Sonya Kalish Abuza; took the name Tucker after brief marriage to Louis Tuck; d. Feb. 1966) Wikipedia, Sept. 17, 2019 (Sophie Tucker; b. January 13, 1886 in Tulchyn, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire; d. February 9, 1966 in Manhattan; Ukrainian-born American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality) |
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