Alice Coachman

American high jumper (1923–2014)
Person human Q270922
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Alice Coachman

Summary

Alice Coachman is a human[1]. Born in Albany[2], she… she was born on November 9, 1923[3]. She passed away in Albany[4]. She died on July 2014[5]. She worked as a high jumper[6] and athletics competitor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alice Coachman was born in Albany[2].
  • Alice Coachman died in Albany[4].
  • Alice Coachman was born on November 9, 1923[3].
  • Alice Coachman died on July 2014[5].
  • Alice Coachman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Alice Coachman is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Alice Coachman's professions included high jumper[6].
  • Alice Coachman worked as an athletics competitor[7].
  • Alice Coachman was educated at Tuskegee University[11].
  • Alice Coachman's education included a stint at Monroe Comprehensive High School[12].
  • Alice Coachman was educated at Albany State University[13].
  • Alice Coachman received the Georgia Women of Achievement[14].
  • Alice Coachman is recorded as female[15].
  • Alice Coachman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alice Coachman's Commons category is recorded as Alice Coachman[17].
  • The cause of death was cardiac arrest[18].
  • Alice Coachman's sport is recorded as athletics[19].
  • Alice Coachman's family name is recorded as Coachman[20].
  • Alice Coachman's given name is recorded as Alice[21].
  • Alice Coachman's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Alice Coachman's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[23].
  • Alice Coachman's participant in is recorded as 1948 Summer Olympics[24].
  • Alice Coachman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Alice Coachman's country for sport is recorded as United States[26].
  • Alice Coachman's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+170'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alice Coachman was born in Albany[2]. She was born on November 9, 1923[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Educated at Tuskegee University[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30]; Monroe Comprehensive High School[12], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1940[33]; and Albany State University[13], a historically black college or university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1903[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include high jumper[6] and athletics competitor[7].

Recognition

Alice Coachman received the Georgia Women of Achievement[14].

Death and Burial

Alice Coachman died on July 2014[5]. She passed away in Albany[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[18].

Why It Matters

Alice Coachman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Alice Coachman born?

Born in Albany[2], Alice Coachman…

Where did Alice Coachman die?

Alice Coachman passed away in Albany[4].

What did Alice Coachman do for work?

Alice Coachman worked as high jumper[6] and athletics competitor[7].

Where did Alice Coachman go to school?

Alice Coachman was educated at Tuskegee University[11], Monroe Comprehensive High School[12], and Albany State University[13].

What awards did Alice Coachman receive?

Honors received include Georgia Women of Achievement[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . USA Track & Field athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . georgiawomen.org. georgiawomen.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation high jumper, athletics competitor
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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