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Linda Young

American voice actress

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ6552085 ↗
Source-derived summary

Linda Chambers-Young is an American voice actress who voices characters in Japanese anime series. Her most notable roles are Frieza in Dragon Ball Z and Uranai Baba in Dragon Ball as well as Genkai in Yu Yu Hakusho.

Her son John Burgmeier works alongside her.

Dubbing roles

Anime

Attack on Titan – Moses's Mother (Ep. 1)

Black Butler II – Elderly Japanese Women (Ep. 4)

Black Cat – Madame Freesia (Ep. 15)

Blassreiter – Chancellor (Ep. 18)

Burst Angel – Dr. Quinn (Ep. 22–23)

C – Control – The Money and Soul of Possibility – Hanabi's Mother (Ep.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Linda Young” as american voice actress. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current 98-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1953-04-27. The account is most persuasive where Linda, Young and American can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as american voice actress. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6552085. VIAF identifies the subject as 37160924. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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Public reputation and documentary evidence do not always develop together; absence from a summary is not evidence of historical absence. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Linda Young” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.