Carole Lombard
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Summary
Carole Lombard was born on October 6, 1908[1], in Fort Wayne[2]. She died on January 16, 1942[3], in Nevada[4]. She worked as a film actor[5]. She ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,349 views/month, #3,596 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park[7]
- Father: Frederic C. Peters[8]
- Mother: Elizabeth Knight[9]
- Spouse: William Powell[10], Clark Gable[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Native language: American English[13]
- Educated at: Fairfax High School[14], Hollywood High School[15]
- Award received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16]
- Religion or worldview: Baháʼí Faith[17]
- Sex or gender: female[18]
- Commons category: Carole Lombard[19]
- Cause of death: aviation accident[20]
- Family name: Lombard[21]
- Given name: Carole[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Carole Lombard[23]
- Commons gallery: Carole Lombard[24]
- Relative: William David Powell[25]
- Manner of death: accidental death[26]
- Filmography: Carole Lombard filmography[27]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Birth name: Jane Alice Peters[30]
- Name in native language: Carole Lombard[31]
- Start of work period: 1921[32]
- End of work period: 1942[33]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Carole Lombard include Penny Marshall[34], a film director[35], 1943–2018[36], of United States[37], awarded the Crystal Award[38], specialised in acting[39].
Why It Matters
Carole Lombard has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for her include Penny Marshall[34], a film director[35], 1943–2018[36], of United States[37], awarded the Crystal Award[38], specialised in acting[39].
FAQs
Where was Carole Lombard born?
Carole Lombard's place of birth was Fort Wayne[2].
Where did Carole Lombard die?
Carole Lombard passed away in Nevada[4].
Who were Carole Lombard's parents?
Carole Lombard's father was Frederic C. Peters[8]. Carole Lombard's mother was Elizabeth Knight[9].
Who was Carole Lombard married to?
Carole Lombard's spouses include William Powell[10] and Clark Gable[11].
What did Carole Lombard do for work?
Carole Lombard worked as a film actor[5].
Where did Carole Lombard go to school?
Carole Lombard was educated at Fairfax High School[14] and Hollywood High School[15].
What awards did Carole Lombard receive?
Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].