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Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 (Personal Name)

This authority is not used in any records.
Preferred form: Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
Used for/see from:
  • Robson, Pol', 1898-1976

Robeson, E. (Goode) Paul Robeson, Negro, 1930

Bell, C.T. Paul Robesons̀• last days in Philadelphia, c1986: p. 1 (Paul Bustill Robeson)

Robeson, P. Paul Robeson [SR] p1989: label (Paul Robeson) insert (Paul Leroy Robeson, b. 8-9-1898 [sic], d. 1-76)

New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Robeson, Paul; b. 4-9-1898, Princeton, NJ, d. 1-23-76, Philadelphia, PA; bass-baritone and actor)

Baker, 8th ed. (Robeson, Paul (Bustill); b. 4-9-1898, Princeton, N.J., d. 1-23-76, Philadelphia; American bass and actor)

Internet Movie Database WWW site, May 7, 2013: biography (Paul Robeson; actor, singer, activist; married Eslande Cardozo Goode in 1921; attended Rutgers University beginning in 1915 and Columbia University s law school; film debut, Body and Soul in 1925; performed in Showboat and Othello in London and spent most of his time singing and performing in England throughout the 1930s; activist personally involved with the civil rights affairs of the Welsh miners; founder of Progressive Party, an independent political party; his passport withdrawn for nearly ten years due to his refusal to deny accusations of an affiliation with Communist Party; final acting performance in Othello at Stratford-on-Avon in 1959; awards include College Football Hall of Fame in 1995; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1998

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