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• Barbra was the first person ever to be awarded an Oscar ('68), an Emmy ('65), a Grammy ('63), and a Tony ('70).
• She is also the only person to have won an Oscar for acting and for songwriting.
• She is the only performer to have a number one album in the '60s '70s, '80s, and '90s.
• Barbra is now the only singer to have a Billboard Hot 100 Top Ten single in the last four decades.
• Streisand won the Grammy for her first album, the Emmy for her first television special, and the Oscar for her first film.

• Oscars
  • 1968: Best Actress, Funny Girl
  • 1976: Best Song, "Love Theme from A Star Is Born (Evergreen)"
• Grammys
  • 1963: Album of the Year, The Barbra Streisand Album
  • 1963: Best Female Vocal, The Barbra Streisand Album
  • 1964: Best Female Vocal, "People"
  • 1965: Best Female Vocal, My Name Is Barbra
  • 1977: Best Female Vocal, "Love Theme from A Star Is Born (Evergreen)"
  • 1977: Song of the Year, "Love Theme from A Star Is Born (Evergreen)"
  • 1981: Best Pop Duo, "Guilty" (with Barry Gibb)
  • 1986: Best Female Vocal, The Broadway Album
  • 1991: Living Legend Award
  • 1995: Lifetime Achievement Award
• Emmys
  • 1965: Outstanding Individual Achievement, My Name Is Barbra
  • 1965: Outstanding Program Achievement, My Name Is Barbra
  • 1995: Best Variety or Music Special, Barbra: The Concert
  • 1995: Best Individual Performance, Barbra: The Concert
• Tony
  • 1970: Star of the Decade
• Golden Globes
  • 1968: Best Actress in a Musical, Funny Girl
  • 1969: World Film Favorite--Female
  • 1970: World Film Favorite--Female
  • 1974: World Film Favorite--Female
  • 1976: Best Film Musical, A Star Is Born
  • 1976: Best Actress in a Musical, A Star Is Born
  • 1976: Best Song, "Love Theme from A Star Is Born (Evergreen)"
  • 1977: World Film Favorite--Female
  • 1983: Best Director, Yentl
  • 1983: Best Film Musical, Yentl

And in May 1995 Barbra was honored at Brandeis University with a doctorate in humane letters.