Dorothy Dean

African American socialite (1932-1987)
Person human Q5298375
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Dorothy Dean

Summary

Dorothy Dean is a human[1]. Her place of birth was White Plains[2]. She was born on December 22, 1932[3]. She died in Boulder[4]. She died on February 13, 1987[5]. She worked as a socialite[6] and actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Dean was born in White Plains[2].
  • Dorothy Dean passed away in Boulder[4].
  • Dorothy Dean was born on December 22, 1932[3].
  • Dorothy Dean died on February 13, 1987[5].
  • Dorothy Dean held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Dorothy Dean's native language[10].
  • Dorothy Dean worked as a socialite[6].
  • Dorothy Dean worked as an actor[7].
  • Dorothy Dean's education included a stint at Radcliffe College[11].
  • Dorothy Dean's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • Dorothy Dean is recorded as female[13].
  • Dorothy Dean's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dorothy Dean's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Dean[15].
  • The cause of death was cancer[16].
  • Dorothy Dean's residence is recorded as Cambridge[17].
  • Dorothy Dean's family name is recorded as Dean[18].
  • Dorothy Dean's given name is recorded as Dorothy[19].
  • Dorothy Dean's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Dorothy Dean's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Dorothy Dean's writing language is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothy Dean's place of birth was White Plains[2]. She was born on December 22, 1932[3]. English was her native language[10].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[11], a college[23], in United States[24], founded in 1879[25] and Harvard University[12], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1636[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include socialite[6] and actor[7].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Dean died on February 13, 1987[5]. She passed away in Boulder[4]. The cause of death was cancer[16].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Dean ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Dean born?

Dorothy Dean's place of birth was White Plains[2].

Where did Dorothy Dean die?

Dorothy Dean died in Boulder[4].

What did Dorothy Dean do for work?

Dorothy Dean worked as socialite[6] and actor[7].

Where did Dorothy Dean go to school?

Dorothy Dean was educated at Radcliffe College[11] and Harvard University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Dorothy
    Family name Dean
    Writing language English
    Country of citizenship United States
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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