Abbie Hoffman

American activist (1936–1989)
Person human Q306514
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Abbie Hoffman

Summary

Abbie Hoffman is a human[1]. Born in Worcester[2], he… he was born on November 30, 1936[3]. He died in Solebury Township[4]. He died on April 12, 1989[5]. He worked as a politician[6], psychologist[7], political activist[8], social activist[9], and political writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,181 views/month, #4,830 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Worcester[2], Abbie Hoffman…
  • Abbie Hoffman died in Solebury Township[4].
  • Abbie Hoffman was born on November 30, 1936[3].
  • Abbie Hoffman died on April 12, 1989[5].
  • Among Abbie Hoffman's spouses was Anita Hoffman[12].
  • Abbie Hoffman held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Abbie Hoffman is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[14].
  • Abbie Hoffman's professions included politician[6].
  • Abbie Hoffman's professions included psychologist[7].
  • Abbie Hoffman worked as a political activist[8].
  • Abbie Hoffman's professions included social activist[9].
  • Abbie Hoffman's professions included political writer[10].
  • Abbie Hoffman worked as a human rights defender[15].
  • Abbie Hoffman's field of work was political philosophy[16].
  • Abbie Hoffman's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[17].
  • Abbie Hoffman was educated at Brandeis University[18].
  • Abbie Hoffman was educated at Worcester Academy[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Abbie Hoffman is Woodstock Nation[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Abbie Hoffman is Steal This Book[21].
  • Abbie Hoffman's religion is recorded as atheism[22].
  • Abbie Hoffman was influenced by Herbert Marcuse[23].
  • Abbie Hoffman is recorded as male[24].
  • Abbie Hoffman's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Abbie Hoffman was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].
  • Abbie Hoffman was affiliated with the Youth International Party[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Worcester[2], Abbie Hoffman… he was born on November 30, 1936[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[14].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[17], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31]; Brandeis University[18], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1948[34], headquartered in Waltham[35]; and Worcester Academy[19], a school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1834[38]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Arts[39] and Master of Arts[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], psychologist[7], political activist[8], social activist[9], political writer[10], and human rights defender[15]. Abbie Hoffman's field of work was political philosophy[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Woodstock Nation[20], a literary work[41] and Steal This Book[21], a written work[42].

Personal Life

Among Abbie Hoffman's spouses was Anita Hoffman[12]. His religion is recorded as atheism[22]. Political affiliations include Democratic Party[26], a political party[43], in United States[44], founded in 1828[45], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[46] and Youth International Party[27], a political party[47], in United States[48], founded in 1967[49], headquartered in New York City[50].

Death and Burial

Abbie Hoffman died on April 12, 1989[5]. He passed away in Solebury Township[4]. The cause of death was drug overdose[51].

Why It Matters

Abbie Hoffman ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,181 views/month, #4,830 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Todd May[54], a philosopher[55], b. 1955[56], of United States[57], specialised in political philosophy[58].

Works attributed to him include Steal This Book[59], a written work[60].

FAQs

Where was Abbie Hoffman born?

Born in Worcester[2], Abbie Hoffman…

Where did Abbie Hoffman die?

Abbie Hoffman passed away in Solebury Township[4].

Who was Abbie Hoffman married to?

Abbie Hoffman's spouses include Anita Hoffman[12].

What did Abbie Hoffman do for work?

Abbie Hoffman worked as politician[6], psychologist[7], political activist[8], social activist[9], and political writer[10].

Where did Abbie Hoffman go to school?

Abbie Hoffman was educated at University of California, Berkeley[17], Brandeis University[18], and Worcester Academy[19].

Who did Abbie Hoffman influence?

Abbie Hoffman has been cited as an influence by Todd May[54].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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