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Starr, Blaze

LC control no.n 97867348
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Personal name headingStarr, Blaze
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Variant(s)Fleming, Fannie Belle
Birth date19320410
Death date20150615
Place of birthWilsondale (W. Va.)
Place of deathWilsondale (W. Va.)
Profession or occupationStripteasers
Special noteVariety dancer and author; real name: Fannie Bell Fleming.
Data contributed by the Dance Heritage Coalition for the New York Public Library Dance Collection.
Found inAuthor's Blaze Starr, 1974: t.p. (Blaze Starr)
New York times (online), viewed June 16, 2015 (Blaze Starr; b. Fannie Belle Fleming, Apr. 10, 1932, Wilsondale, W. Va.; d. there Monday [June 15, 2015], aged 83; voluptuous stripper who became one of the most famous burlesque performers in America, and whose affair with a Louisiana governor was the basis of a movie)
Associated languageeng