Barbra Streisand, American entertainer who was considered by many to be the greatest popular singer of her generation. Streisand redefined female stardom in the 1960s and ’70s on Broadway and in films, and she became one of the most powerful women in show business. Learn more about her life and career.
The Force of Streisand's Talent and Willpower Is What Propelled Her to Iconic Cultural Status Despite and Because of Her Undeniable Semitic Profile, New Book Shows.