Anne Wiggins Brown
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Summary
Anne Wiggins Brown was born on August 9, 1912[1], in Baltimore[2]. She died on March 13, 2009[3], in Oslo[4]. She worked as an opera singer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Vår Frelsers gravlund[7]
- Spouse: Thorleif Schjelderup[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9], Norway[10]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[11]
- Educated at: Morgan State University[12]
- Student: Ranveig Eckhoff[13], Gunnar Gunn[14], Anne Nyborg[15]
- Award received: Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[16]
- Sex or gender: female[17]
- Commons category: Anne Brown[18]
- Voice type: soprano[19]
- Cause of death: disease[20]
- Family name: Brown[21]
- Given name: Anne[22]
- Described at URL: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/22432707/person/28033754148/gallery[23]
- Medical condition: asthma[24]
- Student of: Lucia Dunham[25]
- Manner of death: natural causes[26]
- Instrument: voice[27]
- Described by source: Women of Achievement in Maryland history[28], Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30], Norwegian[31]
- Birth name: Anne Wiggins Brown[32]
- Number of children: 3[33]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[34], 100 DC Women[35]
Why It Matters
Anne Wiggins Brown has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Anne Wiggins Brown born?
Anne Wiggins Brown's place of birth was Baltimore[2].
Where did Anne Wiggins Brown die?
Anne Wiggins Brown died in Oslo[4].
Who was Anne Wiggins Brown married to?
Anne Wiggins Brown's spouses include Thorleif Schjelderup[8].
What did Anne Wiggins Brown do for work?
Anne Wiggins Brown worked as an opera singer[5].
Where did Anne Wiggins Brown go to school?
Anne Wiggins Brown was educated at Morgan State University[12].
What awards did Anne Wiggins Brown receive?
Honors received include Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[16].