Marian Anderson

Marian Anderson was an American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals. Anderson performed with renowned orchestras in major concert and recital venues throughout the United States and Europe between 1925 and 1965.

27 February 1897

Born on the same birth day (27 February): Adam Morgan (baseball) • Albert V d'Este • Alphonse Areola • Diniyar Bilyaletdinov • Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken • James T. Farrell • John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp • John Connally • Juan E. Gilbert • Kate Mara • Lúcio Costa • Mirella Freni

Born in the same month (February 1897): Charles Groves Wright Anderson • Charles Kingsford Smith • Denise Robins • Dirk Stikker • Gerrit Kleerekoper • Gertrude Blanch • Howard Deering Johnson • Ivan Albright • John Franklin Enders • Judith Anderson • Karol Świerczewski • Ludwig Erhard