Carolyn Rodgers

American writer (1940-2010)
Person human Q5045451
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Carolyn Rodgers

Summary

Carolyn Rodgers is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Chicago[2]. She was born on +1940-12-14T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Chicago[4]. She died on +2010-04-02T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a poet[6], writer[7], and journalist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carolyn Rodgers was born in Chicago[2].
  • Carolyn Rodgers passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Carolyn Rodgers was born on +1940-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carolyn Rodgers died on +2010-04-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Carolyn Rodgers held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Carolyn Rodgers is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Carolyn Rodgers worked as a poet[6].
  • Carolyn Rodgers worked as a writer[7].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's professions included journalist[8].
  • Carolyn Rodgers was employed by University of Washington[12].
  • Carolyn Rodgers was educated at University of Chicago[13].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's education included a stint at Roosevelt University[14].
  • Carolyn Rodgers is recorded as female[15].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066509791[17].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7512751[18].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's GND ID is recorded as 173916333[19].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88045217[20].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12722452w[21].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's IdRef ID is recorded as 079419135[22].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's SBN author ID is recorded as LIGV126131[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bs5x2w[25].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's family name is recorded as Rodgers[26].
  • Carolyn Rodgers's given name is recorded as Carolyn[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Carolyn Rodgers was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on +1940-12-14T00:00:00Z[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and Roosevelt University[14], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1945[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], and journalist[8]. Among Carolyn Rodgers's employers was University of Washington[12].

Death and Burial

Carolyn Rodgers died on +2010-04-02T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Chicago[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Carolyn Rodgers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Carolyn Rodgers born?

Born in Chicago[2], Carolyn Rodgers…

Where did Carolyn Rodgers die?

Carolyn Rodgers passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Carolyn Rodgers do for work?

Carolyn Rodgers worked as poet[6], writer[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Carolyn Rodgers go to school?

Carolyn Rodgers was educated at University of Chicago[13] and Roosevelt University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Who's Who Among African Americans. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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