Eldridge Cleaver

American activist (1935–1998)
Person human Q1325716
Eldridge Cleaver
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Eldridge Cleaver

Summary

Eldridge Cleaver is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wabbaseka[2]. He was born on August 31, 1935[3]. He passed away in Pomona[4]. He died on May 1, 1998[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], civil rights advocate[8], rapist[9], and essayist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month, #6,435 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eldridge Cleaver was born in Wabbaseka[2].
  • Eldridge Cleaver passed away in Pomona[4].
  • Eldridge Cleaver passed away in Los Angeles[12].
  • Eldridge Cleaver was born on August 31, 1935[3].
  • Eldridge Cleaver died on May 1, 1998[5].
  • Burial took place at Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum[13].
  • Eldridge Cleaver was married to Kathleen Neal Cleaver[14].
  • Eldridge Cleaver held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Eldridge Cleaver is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[16].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's professions included writer[6].
  • Eldridge Cleaver worked as a politician[7].
  • Eldridge Cleaver worked as a civil rights advocate[8].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's professions included rapist[9].
  • Eldridge Cleaver worked as an essayist[10].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's field of work was civil rights[17].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's education included a stint at Abraham Lincoln High School[18].
  • Eldridge Cleaver was a member of Black Panther Party[19].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's religion is recorded as atheism[20].
  • Eldridge Cleaver is recorded as male[21].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Eldridge Cleaver was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's Commons category is recorded as Eldridge Cleaver[24].
  • The cause of death was prostate cancer[25].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's residence is recorded as France[26].
  • Eldridge Cleaver's residence is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eldridge Cleaver was born in Wabbaseka[2]. He was born on August 31, 1935[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[16].

Education

Eldridge Cleaver's education included a stint at Abraham Lincoln High School[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], civil rights advocate[8], rapist[9], and essayist[10]. Eldridge Cleaver's field of work was civil rights[17].

Personal Life

Among Eldridge Cleaver's spouses was Kathleen Neal Cleaver[14]. His religion is recorded as atheism[20]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

Eldridge Cleaver died on May 1, 1998[5]. Recorded place of death include Pomona[4], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1888[30] and Los Angeles[12], a charter city[31], in United States[32], founded in 1781[33]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[25]. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum[13].

Why It Matters

Eldridge Cleaver ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month, #6,435 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Eldridge Cleaver born?

Eldridge Cleaver was born in Wabbaseka[2].

Where did Eldridge Cleaver die?

Eldridge Cleaver died in Pomona[4].

Who was Eldridge Cleaver married to?

Eldridge Cleaver's spouses include Kathleen Neal Cleaver[14].

What did Eldridge Cleaver do for work?

Eldridge Cleaver worked as writer[6], politician[7], civil rights advocate[8], rapist[9], and essayist[10].

Where did Eldridge Cleaver go to school?

Eldridge Cleaver was educated at Abraham Lincoln High School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . BlackPast.org. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . blackpast.org. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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