Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Summary

Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a human^[1]. She was born in Hartford^[2]. She was born on July 3, 1860^[3]. She passed away in Pasadena^[4]. She died on August 17, 1935^[5]. She worked as a poet^[6], novelist^[7], philosopher^[8], sociologist^[9], and writer^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,394 views/month, #6,808 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Charlotte Perkins Gilman was born in Hartford^[2].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman died in Pasadena^[4].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman was born on July 3, 1860^[3].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman died on August 17, 1935^[5].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's father was Frederic Beecher Perkins^[12].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's mother was Mary Ann Fitch Westcott^[13].
• Among Charlotte Perkins Gilman's spouses was Charles Walter Stetson^[14].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman was married to George Houghton Gilman^[15].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's professions included poet^[6].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman worked as a novelist^[7].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's professions included sociologist^[9].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman worked as a writer^[10].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's professions included artist^[17].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's field of work was poetry^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Charlotte Perkins Gilman is The Yellow Wall Paper^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Charlotte Perkins Gilman is Herland^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Charlotte Perkins Gilman is Women and Economics^[21].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman received the National Women's Hall of Fame^[22].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman received the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame^[23].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman is recorded as female^[24].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's family is recorded as Beecher family^[26].
• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Commons category is recorded as Charlotte Perkins Gilman^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1860-07-03^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1935-08-17^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 73327a93-0279-46c2-bc55-5347e4acc139^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's place of birth was Hartford^[2]. She was born on July 3, 1860^[3]. Her father was Frederic Beecher Perkins^[12]. Her mother was Mary Ann Fitch Westcott^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], novelist^[7], philosopher^[8], sociologist^[9], writer^[10], and artist^[17]. Charlotte Perkins Gilman's field of work was poetry^[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Yellow Wall Paper^[19], a literary work^[33]; Herland^[20], a literary work^[34]; and Women and Economics^[21], a literary work^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[22], a 501(c)(3) organization^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1969^[38] and Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame^[23], a hall of fame^[39], in United States^[40].

Personal Life

Spouses include Charles Walter Stetson^[14], an etcher^[41], 1858–1911^[42], of United States^[43] and George Houghton Gilman^[15], 1867–1934^[44], of United States^[45].

Death and Burial

Charlotte Perkins Gilman died on August 17, 1935^[5]. She died in Pasadena^[4].

Why It Matters

Charlotte Perkins Gilman ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,394 views/month, #6,808 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] She is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to her include The Yellow Wall Paper^[48], a literary work^[49]; Herland^[50], a literary work^[51]; and Women and Economics^[52], a literary work^[53].

FAQs

Where was Charlotte Perkins Gilman born?

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's place of birth was Hartford^[2].

Where did Charlotte Perkins Gilman die?

Charlotte Perkins Gilman died in Pasadena^[4].

Who were Charlotte Perkins Gilman's parents?

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's father was Frederic Beecher Perkins^[12]. Charlotte Perkins Gilman's mother was Mary Ann Fitch Westcott^[13].

Who was Charlotte Perkins Gilman married to?

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's spouses include Charles Walter Stetson^[14] and George Houghton Gilman^[15].

What did Charlotte Perkins Gilman do for work?

Charlotte Perkins Gilman worked as poet^[6], novelist^[7], philosopher^[8], sociologist^[9], and writer^[10].

What awards did Charlotte Perkins Gilman receive?

Honors received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[22] and Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame^[23].