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Alberta Hunter

1895 - 1984

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Alberta Hunter (April 1, 1895 – October 17, 1984) was an American jazz and blues singer and songwriter from the early 1920s to the late 1950s. After twenty years of working as a nurse, Hunter resumed her singing career in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alberta Hunter is the 1,437th most popular singer (up from 1,697th in 2019), the 7,811th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,964th in 2019) and the 396th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Alberta Hunter ranks 1,437 out of 4,381. Before her are John Farnham, Kathleen Battle, Bruno Pelletier, Mario Trevi, Anderson .Paak, and René Kollo. After her are Henri Dès, Hyuna, Jintara Poonlarp, Karen Mulder, Linda Martin, and Ivan Kozlovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Alberta Hunter ranks 244. Before her are Edmund Wilson, Melville J. Herskovits, Karel Koželuh, Johann Nepomuk David, Hertha Sponer, and Carlos Manuel Piedra. After her are Nygmet Nurmakov, Katsutoshi Naito, István Barta, Joseph Banks Rhine, August Emil Fieldorf, and Xiang Jingyu. Among people deceased in 1984, Alberta Hunter ranks 194. Before her are Kurt Axelsson, Emilio Rodríguez, Wilhelm Müller, Adalbert Steiner, Simón Lecue, and Jean De Clercq. After her are Kazuo Hasegawa, Karel Kolský, Edward James, Yvon Petra, Antonio Maquilón, and Anna Świrszczyńska.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alberta Hunter ranks 7,813 out of 20,380. Before her are Denis Leary (1957), George Finnegan (1881), Frederic Clements (1874), Tony Gilroy (1956), Robert Chartoff (1933), and Kim Dickens (1965). After her are Benjamin Smith Barton (1766), Tim Howard (1979), Michael Behe (1952), Joyce Van Patten (1934), Annie Wersching (1977), and Thelma Todd (1906).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Alberta Hunter ranks 396. Before her are Angie Stone (1965), Bobby Womack (1944), Zack de la Rocha (1970), Royce da 5'9" (1977), Kathleen Battle (1948), and Anderson .Paak (1986). After her are Logic (1990), Randy Jones (1952), Koko Taylor (1928), Vikki Carr (1941), Brian Hyland (1943), and Adam Lambert (1982).

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