Abbey Lincoln: Biography, Facts and Career
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Anna Marie Wooldridge (August 6, 1930 – August 14, 2010), known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards, as well as writing and singing her own material.
Quick facts about Abbey Lincoln
- Full name: Abbey Lincoln
- Born: 1930-08-06
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q231071
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Who is Abbey Lincoln?
Anna Marie Wooldridge (August 6, 1930 – August 14, 2010), known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress.
What nationality is Abbey Lincoln?
Abbey Lincoln is United States.
When was Abbey Lincoln born?
Abbey Lincoln was born on 1930-08-06.



