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Clara Kimball Young

Clara Kimball Young, American actress and producer (died 1960)

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Born
September 6, 1890
Died
October 15, 1960
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1890

About Clara Kimball Young

Clara Kimball Young was an American film actress who was popular in the early silent film era. The film, which is now lost, was an enormous success and launched Young and Earle Williams into first place in the popularity polls, and Young immediately was signed to a contract with pioneering mogul Lewis J. In 1917, Young became involved in an affair with Harry Garson, with whom she then teamed in a business venture. In her 1921 diary, Young wrote "It will be wonderful to get out of debt and finish these three pictures for equity.

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Clara Kimball Young timeline

  1. In 1917, Young became involved in an affair with Harry Garson, with whom she then teamed in a business venture.
  2. In her 1921 diary, Young wrote "It will be wonderful to get out of debt and finish these three pictures for equity.

The world when Clara Kimball Young was born

Clara Kimball Young was born in 1890. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineWounded Knee Massacre — last major conflict with Native Americans
  • Technology milestoneElectric chair used for first execution
  • Notable inventionElectric chair
  • World population~1.5B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBenjamin Harrison
  • U.S. population63.0M

1890 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Clara Kimball Young's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18902026
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population63.0M341 million

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