Person: JOLSON, Al (1886-1950)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Name

Al JOLSON

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

singer and entertainer

Main period of activity

N/A

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

26 May 1886

born at

Lithuania

23 October 1950

died at

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

Reference

Nancy A. Bergh and Margaret L. Bergh, ‘The live model illustrated song American style’ in NMLJ 2.3 (January 1983), p. 5

Lucerna ID 6003605

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 10 February 2011

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Person: JOLSON, Al (1886-1950)