Portia Nelson

Person · Open Library

Works

2

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1933-04-29

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

468

Total plays

2,133

Betty Mae Nelson (Portia Nelson), actress, singer and songwriter: born Brigham City, Utah 27 May 1920; died New York 6 March 2001. PORTIA NELSON was one of the most popular cabaret singers of the 1950s, the era when such New York supper clubs as Bon Soir and the Blue Angel featured glamorously gowned singers of sophisticated songs. Nelson was also a composer, a Hollywood vocal coach to stars including Susanna Foster and Rock Hudson, and an actress, appearing as Sister Berthe in the film version

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,474x

2. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,616x

3. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,786x

4. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,961x

5. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   · 2018 · cited 10,995x

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Music

Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Nelson

Gender

female

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Brigham City

Place of death

New York

Occupation

film actor

Instrument

voice

Record label

Columbia Records

Voice type

soprano

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