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Active

1930s - 1970s

Born

December 27, 1901 in Schöneberg, Germany

Died

May 6, 1992 in Paris, France

Genre

Vocal Stage & Screen

Styles

Cabaret Traditional Pop Vocal Pop Torch Songs Cast Recordings Show Tunes

Also Known As

Maria Magdalene Dietrich

Maria Magdalene Dietrich Von Losch

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Marlene Dietrich

Biography by John Bush

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Marlene Dietrich’s worldly, half-spoken vocal style made her a the ultimate femme fatale vocalist for nearly half a century.
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