Benjamin Chavis

American activist
Person human Q4888389
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Summary

Benjamin Chavis was born on January 22, 1948[1], in Oxford[2]. He has worked as an activist[3] and religious leader[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Ethnic group: African Americans[7]
  • Educated at: University of North Carolina at Charlotte[8]
  • Award received: Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award[9]
  • Member of: NAACP[10]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Benjamin Chavis[13]
  • Given name: Benjamin[14]
  • Official website: https://drbenjaminfchavisjr.wixsite.com/drbfc[15]
  • Described by source: African-American Religious Leaders[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[18]
  • Social media followers: 12,053[19], 12,357[20], 12,780[21]

Why It Matters

Benjamin Chavis is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Chavis born?

Benjamin Chavis was born in Oxford[2].

What did Benjamin Chavis do for work?

Benjamin Chavis worked as an activist[3] and religious leader[4].

Where did Benjamin Chavis go to school?

Benjamin Chavis was educated at University of North Carolina at Charlotte[8].

What awards did Benjamin Chavis receive?

Honors received include Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] ↑ . African-American Religious Leaders. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth → Oxford
    Described by source → African-American Religious Leaders
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