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Jean-Claude Baker Dies at 71; Restaurateur Honored a Chanteuse

1/16/2015

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By BRUCE WEBERJAN. 15, 2015
Jean-Claude Baker, the flamboyant restaurateur who created the popular Manhattan nightspot Chez Josephine in memory of Josephine Baker, the exotically beautiful dancer and mesmerizing chanteuse who had cared for him as a lonely child in Paris and whose biography he published to acclaim in 1993, was found dead on Thursday at his home in East Hampton, N.Y. He was 71.
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