Alix Dobkin
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American singer-songwriter and lesbian feminist activist
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1940
- Died
- 2021
- Works
- 1
Top works
- My Red Blood
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1940-08-16
- Active to
- 2021-05-19
contemporary folksinger-songwriter
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- 3,575
- Total plays
- 25,294
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Alix Dobkin (born Alix Cecil Dobkin on 16 August 1940; died 19 May 2021) was an American folk singer-songwriter, memoirist, and lesbian feminist activist. In 1979, she was the first American lesbian feminist musician to do a European concert tour. Dobkin was born in New York City and raised in Philadelphia. She graduated from Germantown High School in 1958, and the Tyler School of Art, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, in 1962. She began performing the Greenwich Village coffeehouse scene in
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Woodstock
- Occupation
- activist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- feminist movement
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.ladyslipper.org/rel/v2_home.php?storenr=53&deptnr=279
- Political ideology
- feminism
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- date of birth
- 1940-08-16
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- sexual orientation
- lesbianism
- date of death
- 2021-05-19
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- intracranial aneurysm
- end of work period
- 2021-00-00
- name in native language
- Alix Dobkin
- P8168
- Barnwell
- Commons category
- Alix Dobkin
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