Sonia Sotomayor
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Summary
Sonia Sotomayor was born on June 25, 1954[1], in The Bronx[2]. She has worked as a judge[3], lawyer[4], university teacher[5], prosecutor[6], and jurist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,218 views/month, #4,644 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Ethnic group: Puerto Ricans[10]
- Position held: Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[11]
- Employer: Yale Law Journal[12], New York University[13], Columbia University[14], New York County District Attorney[15]
- Educated at: Cardinal Spellman High School[16]
- Award received: honorary doctor of the Howard University[17], honorary doctorate from Princeton University[18], honorary doctor of Yale University[19], honorary doctor of the Hofstra University[20], Schneider Family Book Award[21], honorary doctorate of Paris Nanterre University[22]
- Member of: American Philosophical Society[23], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[25]
- Sex or gender: female[26]
- Commons category: Sonia Sotomayor[27]
- Family name: Sotomayor[28]
- Given name: Sonia[29], Maria[30]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[31], Manhattan[32]
- Medical condition: type-1 diabetes[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
- Name in native language: Sonia Sotomayor[35], Sonia Maria Sotomayor[36]
Why It Matters
Sonia Sotomayor has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Sonia Sotomayor born?
Sonia Sotomayor's place of birth was The Bronx[2].
What did Sonia Sotomayor do for work?
Sonia Sotomayor worked as a judge[3], lawyer[4], university teacher[5], prosecutor[6], and jurist[7].
Where did Sonia Sotomayor go to school?
Sonia Sotomayor was educated at Cardinal Spellman High School[16].
What awards did Sonia Sotomayor receive?
Honors received include honorary doctor of the Howard University[17], honorary doctorate from Princeton University[18], honorary doctor of Yale University[19], and honorary doctor of the Hofstra University[20].