Bessie Coleman

Summary

Bessie Coleman is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Atlanta^[2]. She was born on +1892-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Jacksonville^[4]. She died on +1926-04-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as an aircraft pilot^[6], human rights defender^[7], and stunt pilot^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,167 views/month, #6,305 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Atlanta^[2], Bessie Coleman…
• Bessie Coleman passed away in Jacksonville^[4].
• Bessie Coleman was born on +1892-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Bessie Coleman died on +1926-04-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Lincoln Cemetery^[10].
• Bessie Coleman held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Bessie Coleman is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].
• Bessie Coleman worked as an aircraft pilot^[6].
• Bessie Coleman worked as a human rights defender^[7].
• Bessie Coleman worked as a stunt pilot^[8].
• Bessie Coleman's education included a stint at Langston University^[13].
• Bessie Coleman was educated at Caudron School of Aviation^[14].
• Bessie Coleman received the National Women's Hall of Fame^[15].
• Bessie Coleman received the Women in Aviation International^[16].
• Bessie Coleman received the National Aviation Hall of Fame^[17].
• Bessie Coleman's image is recorded as Bessie Coleman, First African American Pilot - GPN-2004-00027.jpg^[18].
• Bessie Coleman's image is recorded as Bessie Coleman in 1923.jpg^[19].
• Bessie Coleman is recorded as female^[20].
• Bessie Coleman's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Bessie Coleman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000044059558^[22].
• Bessie Coleman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50029478^[23].
• Bessie Coleman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 308180747^[24].
• Bessie Coleman's GND ID is recorded as 119156695^[25].
• Bessie Coleman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91021597^[26].
• Bessie Coleman's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13746670w^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bessie Coleman was born in Atlanta^[2]. She was born on +1892-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].

Education

Educated at Langston University^[13], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1897^[30] and Caudron School of Aviation^[14], an academic institution^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1910^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot^[6], human rights defender^[7], and stunt pilot^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[15], a 501(c)(3) organization^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1969^[36]; Women in Aviation International^[16], a nonprofit organization^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1990^[39], headquartered in Germantown^[40]; and National Aviation Hall of Fame^[17], an aviation museum^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1962^[43].

Death and Burial

Bessie Coleman died on +1926-04-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in Jacksonville^[4]. The cause of death was aviation accident^[44]. Burial took place at Lincoln Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Bessie Coleman ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,167 views/month, #6,305 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Bessie Coleman born?

Born in Atlanta^[2], Bessie Coleman…

Where did Bessie Coleman die?

Bessie Coleman passed away in Jacksonville^[4].

What did Bessie Coleman do for work?

Bessie Coleman worked as aircraft pilot^[6], human rights defender^[7], and stunt pilot^[8].

Where did Bessie Coleman go to school?

Bessie Coleman was educated at Langston University^[13] and Caudron School of Aviation^[14].

What awards did Bessie Coleman receive?

Honors received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[15], Women in Aviation International^[16], and National Aviation Hall of Fame^[17].