Clara Barton

Summary

Clara Barton is a human^[1]. She was born in Oxford^[2]. She was born on December 25, 1821^[3]. She passed away in Glen Echo^[4]. She died on April 12, 1912^[5]. She worked as a nurse^[6], diarist^[7], philanthropist^[8], teacher^[9], and humanitarian^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,494 views/month, #6,006 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Oxford^[2], Clara Barton…
• Clara Barton passed away in Glen Echo^[4].
• Clara Barton was born on December 25, 1821^[3].
• Clara Barton died on April 12, 1912^[5].
• Burial took place at Oxford^[12].
• Clara Barton's father was Stephen Barton^[13].
• Clara Barton's mother was Sarah Stone^[14].
• Clara Barton held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Clara Barton's professions included nurse^[6].
• Clara Barton's professions included diarist^[7].
• Clara Barton worked as a philanthropist^[8].
• Clara Barton worked as a teacher^[9].
• Clara Barton worked as a humanitarian^[10].
• Clara Barton's professions included author^[16].
• Clara Barton held the position of president^[17].
• Clara Barton received the National Women's Hall of Fame^[18].
• Clara Barton received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[19].
• Clara Barton received the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[20].
• Clara Barton was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution^[21].
• Clara Barton was a member of Universal Peace Union^[22].
• Clara Barton is recorded as female^[23].
• Clara Barton's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Clara Barton's military branch is recorded as Union Army^[25].
• Clara Barton's Commons category is recorded as Clara Barton^[26].
• Clara Barton's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Clara Barton was born in Oxford^[2]. She was born on December 25, 1821^[3]. Her father was Stephen Barton^[13]. Her mother was Sarah Stone^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nurse^[6], diarist^[7], philanthropist^[8], teacher^[9], humanitarian^[10], and author^[16]. Clara Barton held the position of president^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[18], a 501(c)(3) organization^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1969^[30]; New Jersey Hall of Fame^[19], an award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 2008^[33]; and Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[20], a hall of fame^[34], in United States^[35].

Death and Burial

Clara Barton died on April 12, 1912^[5]. She died in Glen Echo^[4]. Burial took place at Oxford^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Clara Barton include Barton County^[36], a county of Kansas^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1867^[39]; Clara Barton National Historic Site^[40], a National Historic Site^[41], in United States^[42]; and Barton^[43], an impact crater^[44].

Why It Matters

Clara Barton ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,494 views/month, #6,006 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for her include Barton County^[36], a county of Kansas^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1867^[39]; Clara Barton National Historic Site^[40], a National Historic Site^[41], in United States^[42]; and Barton^[43], an impact crater^[44].

FAQs

Where was Clara Barton born?

Born in Oxford^[2], Clara Barton…

Where did Clara Barton die?

Clara Barton died in Glen Echo^[4].

Who were Clara Barton's parents?

Clara Barton's father was Stephen Barton^[13]. Clara Barton's mother was Sarah Stone^[14].

What did Clara Barton do for work?

Clara Barton worked as nurse^[6], diarist^[7], philanthropist^[8], teacher^[9], and humanitarian^[10].

What awards did Clara Barton receive?

Honors received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[18], New Jersey Hall of Fame^[19], and Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[20].