Born in Warsaw, Masovia, Poland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Walter Eli Shector
— married
18 Jul 1952 in Los Angeles, California, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 71
in Culver City, Los Angeles, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Feb 2024
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Biography
Miliza (Korjus) Foelsch is Notable.
Miliza Korjus was a coloratura soprano opera singer who appeared in Hollywood films. Korjas was nominated for an Academy Award in 1939 for Best Actress in the movie, "The Great Waltz".
Miliza, daughter of Korjus & Gintof, died (age 72) on 26 August 1980 in Los Angeles, California, United States.[1]
Miliza was buried at Westwood Memorial Park in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, United States.[2]
Miliza was in a record on Wikipedia.com.[3]
Her piano, a Bluthner made in 1875, was in the news on 9 Feb 2024 after being damaged in a mudslide in Beverly Glen, California. [4]
Sources
- ↑
Death:
"California Death Index, 1940-1997"
FamilySearch Record: VGTH-FKB (accessed 10 February 2024)
Miliza Korjus death 26 Aug 1980 (born 18 Aug 1908), daughter of Korjus & Gintof, in Los Angeles, California, United States. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 9464, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: QVJ1-B5QK (accessed 10 February 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #9464
Miliza Korjus burial (died on 26 Aug 1980) in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, United States of America. Born on 18 Aug 1909. - ↑
"United States, Wikipedia, Prominent Persons Index, 1500-2022"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001104
FamilySearch Record: 65MC-J419 (accessed 10 February 2024)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miliza_Korjus
Name: Miliza Elizabeth Korjus; Biography: Biography; Birth Date: 18 Aug 1909; Birth Place: Warsaw; Poland; Death Date: 26 Aug 1980; Death Place: Culver City; California; Misc Note: American film actresses; 20th-century American actresses; 20th-century American singers. - ↑ https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/historic-piano-recovered-following-beverly-glen-mudslide/3335959/
See Also:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miliza_Korjus
- Wikidata: Item Q271465, en:Wikipedia
- Miliza Korjus @IMDb.com
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