Jolson

Jolson

Jolson ist der Familienname folgender Personen:

  • Al Jolson (eigentlich Asa Yoelson; † 1950), US-amerikanischer Sänger und Entertainer
  • Alfred James Jolson SJ (1928–1994), römisch-katholischer Bischof von Reykjavik
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  • Jolson, Al — orig. Asa Yoelson born May 26, 1886, Srednike, Russia died Oct. 23, 1950, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. Russian born U.S. singer, songwriter, and blackface comedian. Jolson s family arrived in the U.S. in 1893 and settled in Washington, D.C., where …   Universalium

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