Alma Cogan

Traditional pop music, Musical Artist

1932 – 1966

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Who was Alma Cogan?

Alma Cogan was an English singer of traditional pop music in the 1950s and early 1960s. Dubbed "The Girl With the Laugh/Giggle/Chuckle In Her Voice", she was the highest paid British female entertainer of her era. Throughout the mid-1950s, she was the most consistently successful female singer in the UK.

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Born
May 19, 1932
Whitechapel
Also known as
  • Alma Gogan
  • Alma Angela Cohen
  • Cogan, Alma
Siblings
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • St Joseph's College, Reading
Died
Oct 26, 1966
London
Resting place
Bushey Jewish Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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