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Barbra Streisand
(1942-)
Who Is Barbra Streisand?
Barbra Streisand didn't attend college; instead, she moved to Manhattan and worked as a cabaret singer.
Her Broadway debut led to a recording contract and a long series of gold records. Over her career, she has mastered nearly every entertainment medium available and won numerous awards.
Early Life
Barbra Joan Streisand was born on April 24, 1942, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to Diana Rosen and Emanuel Streisand.
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Streisand's father was a high school English teacher who died from complications of an epileptic seizure when Streisand was only 15 months old.
Her mother, Diana, raised Streisand and her older brother, Sheldon, by working as a secretary in the New York City public school system, but the family barely survived on the brink of poverty.
They moved in with Streisand's grandparents to help make ends meet. Her mother then remarried in 1949, to used-car salesman Louis Kind, while Streisand was away at camp. Her half-siste