Nannie Helen Burroughs
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Summary
Nannie Helen Burroughs was born on May 2, 1879[1], in Orange[2]. She died on May 20, 1961[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. She worked as a women's rights activist[5], educator[6], suffragist[7], religious leader[8], and civil rights advocate[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (354 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Lincoln Memorial Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[13]
- Occupation: clubwoman[14], orator[15]
- Educated at: M Street High School[16]
- Sex or gender: female[17]
- Movement: Harlem Renaissance[18]
- Commons category: Nannie Helen Burroughs[19]
- Archives at: Library of Congress[20]
- Family name: Burroughs[21]
- Given name: Nannie[22], Helen[23]
- Described at URL: https://documents.alexanderstreet.com/c/1007600702[24]
- Described by source: Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States[25], Notable Black American Women[26], Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators[27], African-American Religious Leaders[28], The Westminster Handbook to Women in American Religious History[29], Black Women of the Harlem Renaissance Era[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[31]
Why It Matters
Nannie Helen Burroughs has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Nannie Helen Burroughs born?
Nannie Helen Burroughs's place of birth was Orange[2].
Where did Nannie Helen Burroughs die?
Nannie Helen Burroughs passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
What did Nannie Helen Burroughs do for work?
Nannie Helen Burroughs worked as a women's rights activist[5], educator[6], suffragist[7], religious leader[8], and civil rights advocate[9].
Where did Nannie Helen Burroughs go to school?
Nannie Helen Burroughs was educated at M Street High School[16].