Gong Qiuxia | |||||||||||
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Born | Chongming, Jiangsu (now Shanghai), China | 4 December 1916||||||||||
Died | 7 September 2004 | (aged 87)||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 龔秋霞 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 龚秋霞 | ||||||||||
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Genres | Shidaiqu, Mandopop | ||||||||||
Gong Qiuxia, also romanized as Kung Chiu-hsia (4 December 1918 – 7 September 2004) was a Chinese actress and singer. By the 1940s, she became one of the seven great singing stars.[1]