1899 - 1973
Barbette American Performance Artist
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Barbette dating history
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Barbette was in a relationship with Jean Cocteau.
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Barbette is a member of the following lists: American LGBTQ people, 1899 births and 1973 deaths.
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Relationship Statistics
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Details
| First Name |
Barbette
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| Full Name at Birth |
Vander Clyde
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| Alternative Name |
Vander Clyde Broadway
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| Birthday |
19th December, 1899
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| Birthplace |
Round Rock, Texas, USA
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| Died |
5th August, 1973
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| Place of Death |
Round Rock, Texas, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Suicide By Overdose
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Gay
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Female impersonator, high-wire performer, and trapeze artist
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| Occupation |
Performance Artist
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Barbette (December 19, 1898 – August 5, 1973) was an American female impersonator, high-wire performer, and trapeze artist born in Texas. Barbette attained great popularity throughout the United States but his greatest fame came in Europe and especially Paris, in the 1920s and 1930s.