Name	Adele Astaire (Adele Marie Austerlitz)
Other Name(s)	Lady Charles Cavendish
Build	Slim
Date of Birth	September 10, 1896
Birthplace	Omaha, NE
Star Sign	Virgo
Died	January 25, 1981 (Aged 85)
Location of Death	Tucson, AZ
Cause of Death	natural causes
Nationality	United States
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Anglican/Episcopalian
Occupation	Performance Artist
Celebrity Index	Ad
Claim to Fame	first dancing partner and sister of Fred Astaire
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Trivia and Quotes

Trivia

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One, 1981-1985, pages 20-22. New York: Charles Scribner`s Sons, 1998.

Fred and Adele were vaudeville headliners as kids and Broadway stars until Adele retired in 1932 to marry Lord Charles Cavendish. Her second husband was a financier.

Sister and original dancing partner of Fred Astaire.

The dancing duo were inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame in 1971.

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