Jim Crow

blackface minstrel character created by Thomas D. Rice based on 19th-century White ideas of African-Americans
Person fictional_human Q21261062
Jim Crow
Edward Williams Clay · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
fictional human
Sex or gender
male[6]
Place of birth
Kentucky, Virginia[3]
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Family name
Crow[7]
Given name
Jim[8]
P14536
356778[11]
P14750
A1C3-EF99-42B5-7891-A37D[12]
Present in work
Jump Jim Crow[9]
Social classification
slave[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jim Crow he ג'ים קרואו (דמות) ja ジム・クロウ pt Jim Crow (personagem) zh 吉姆·克劳 zh-hant 吉姆·克勞
🔖 Identifiers · 12
Library of Congress authority ID
n2015045142, no2019131195
GND ID
128684178
BIBSYS ID
7021786
FAST ID
1986985
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120qwd2z
IdRef ID
080634397
IxTheo authority ID
377819751
NKAA ID
656
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID
tgm005593

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Country of citizenship 1
Created notable works 1
Ethnic group 1
Given name 1
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Named after 1
Present in work 1
Sex or gender 1
Social classification 1
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Summary

Jim Crow is a fictional human[1]. He was born in Kentucky[2].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Jim Crow include he laws[13], in United States[14].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include he laws[13], in United States[14].

FAQs

Where was Jim Crow born?

Jim Crow was born in Kentucky[2].

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A1C3-EF99-42B5-7891-A37D
    Country of citizenship → United States
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
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