Dorothea Dix

Summary

Dorothea Dix is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Hampden^[2]. She was born on April 4, 1802^[3]. She died in Trenton^[4]. She died on July 17, 1887^[5]. She worked as a Q16611574^[6], public figure^[7], writer^[8], neurologist^[9], and psychologist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month, #6,927 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Dorothea Dix's place of birth was Hampden^[2].
• Dorothea Dix passed away in Trenton^[4].
• Dorothea Dix was born on April 4, 1802^[3].
• Dorothea Dix was born on 1802^[12].
• Dorothea Dix died on July 17, 1887^[5].
• Dorothea Dix died on 1887^[13].
• Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[14].
• Dorothea Dix's father was Joseph Dix^[15].
• Dorothea Dix's mother was Mary Bigelow^[16].
• Dorothea Dix held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Dorothea Dix worked as a Q16611574^[6].
• Dorothea Dix worked as a public figure^[7].
• Dorothea Dix worked as a writer^[8].
• Dorothea Dix's professions included neurologist^[9].
• Dorothea Dix's professions included psychologist^[10].
• Dorothea Dix worked as a botanical collector^[18].
• Dorothea Dix received the National Women's Hall of Fame^[19].
• Dorothea Dix received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[20].
• Dorothea Dix is recorded as female^[21].
• Dorothea Dix is recorded as male^[22].
• Dorothea Dix's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Dorothea Dix's Commons category is recorded as Dorothea Lynde Dix^[24].
• Dorothea Dix's family name is recorded as Dix^[25].
• Dorothea Dix's given name is recorded as Dorothea^[26].
• Dorothea Dix's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dorothea Lynde Dix^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothea Dix was born in Hampden^[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 4, 1802^[3] and 1802^[12]. Her father was Joseph Dix^[15]. Her mother was Mary Bigelow^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Q16611574^[6], public figure^[7], writer^[8], neurologist^[9], psychologist^[10], and botanical collector^[18].

Recognition

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

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 17, 1887^[5] and 1887^[13]. Dorothea Dix died in Trenton^[4]. Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Dorothea Dix include Dix^[34], an impact crater^[35].

Why It Matters

Dorothea Dix ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (374 views/month, #6,927 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for her include Dix^[34], an impact crater^[35].

FAQs

Where was Dorothea Dix born?

Dorothea Dix was born in Hampden^[2].

Where did Dorothea Dix die?

Dorothea Dix passed away in Trenton^[4].

Who were Dorothea Dix's parents?

Dorothea Dix's father was Joseph Dix^[15]. Dorothea Dix's mother was Mary Bigelow^[16].

What did Dorothea Dix do for work?

Dorothea Dix worked as Q16611574^[6], public figure^[7], writer^[8], neurologist^[9], and psychologist^[10].

What awards did Dorothea Dix receive?

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