Log in
Enquire now
Katherine Dunham

Katherine Dunham

Dancer, choreographer, songwriter, activist

OverviewStructured DataIssuesContributors

Contents

kdcah.org
Is a
Person
Person

Person attributes

Founder of
‌
Katherine Dunham Company
Birthdate
June 22, 1909
Birthplace
Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, Illinois
Date of Death
May 21, 2006
Place of Death
New York City
New York City
Author of
‌
Equality For A Lightning Bug
0
Educated at
Joliet Junior College
Joliet Junior College
University of Chicago
University of Chicago
Joliet Central High School
Joliet Central High School
0
Also Known As
Katherine Mary Dunham
Occupation
Songwriter
Songwriter
Musician
Musician
‌
Anthropologist
Author
Author
0
Writer
Writer
0
ISNI
00000001092871730
Open Library ID
OL722635A0
VIAF
1002471160

Other attributes

Citizenship
United States
United States
Wikidata ID
Q272637
Overview

Katherine Dunham, also known as Katherine Mary Dunham, was an anthropologist and songwriter born on June 22, 1909, in Joliet, Illinois. She held United States citizenship and was educated at Joliet Junior College and the University of Chicago. Dunham was the founder of the Katherine Dunham Company.

Katherine Dunham passed away on May 21, 2006, in New York City.

Timeline

No Timeline data yet.

Current Employer

Patents

Further Resources

Title
Author
Link
Type
Date
No Further Resources data yet.

References

Find more people like Katherine Dunham

Use the Golden Query Tool to discover related individuals, professionals, or experts with similar interests, expertise, or connections in the Knowledge Graph.
Open Query Tool
Access by API
Golden Query Tool
Golden logo

Company

  • Home
  • Pricing
  • Become an Editor
  • Enterprise

Legal

  • Terms of Service
  • Enterprise Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy

Help

  • Help center
  • API Documentation
  • Contact Us
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service.