Subject

Paul Robeson

Person   Born 9/4/1898 Died 23/1/1976

Categories: Cinema, Music / songs, Race Issues, Seriously Famous, Theatre

Countries: USA

Singer, actor (also athlete and civil rights activist). Born Princeton, New Jersey to a former slave. Died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Came to London a number of times including a visit for the 1930 production of Othello opposite Peggy Ashcroft.

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Paul Robeson

English Heritage Paul Robeson, 1898 - 1976, singer and actor, lived here, 19...

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