West, Mae, 1893-1980

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West, Mae, 1893-1980

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Surname :

West

Forename :

Mae

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1893-1980

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Mary Jayne, 1893-1980

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Mary Jayne

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1893-1980

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Jayne, Mary, 1893-1980

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Jayne

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Mary

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1893-1980

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West, Mary Jane, 1893-1980

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West

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Mary Jane

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1893-1980

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Mast, Jane, 1893-1980

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Mast

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Jane

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1893-1980

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1893-08-17

1893-08-17

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1980-11-22

1980-11-22

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Mae West (b. Mary Jane West, Aug.t 17, 1893, Brooklyn, NY–d. Nov. 22, 1980, Los Angeles, CA) was an actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, comedian, and sex symbol, known for her lighthearted bawdy double entendres and breezy sexual independence. She began her career in vaudeville and on the stage in New York City before moving to Hollywood to become a comedian, actress, and writer in the motion picture industry.

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External Related CPF

https://viaf.org/viaf/7521525

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50-003369

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n50003369

https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q202878

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Singers

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Los Angeles

CA, US

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Brooklyn

NY, US

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