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Stephanie Johnson (1944-2025) Burlesque dancer, memoirist. Stephanie Johnson lived as a child in Albany, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Stephanie Johnson

Locations

Albany•New York

Author's Timeline

1944

Birth

Stephanie Johnson was born Aquila Stephanie Springle on January 23, 1944.

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Residence

Albany County: Growing up, Ms. Johnson lived in Albany, New York.

1960s & 70s

Other Life Event

Ms. Johnson performed as a burlesque dancer under the stage name Tanqueray.

1922

Literary Work

“Tanqueray”
St. Martin’s Press
1250278279 / 978-1250278272
Memoir written by Ms. Johnson and Brandon Stanton.

2025

Death

New York County: Stephanie Johnson died at her home in Manhattan, New York, on October 11, 2025.

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