Elizabeth Peratrovich

civil rights activist from Alaska (1911–1958)
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Elizabeth Peratrovich
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Elizabeth Peratrovich

Summary

Elizabeth Peratrovich is a human[1]. Born in Petersburg[2], she… she was born on +1911-07-04T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Juneau[4]. She died on +1958-12-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a civil rights advocate[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth Peratrovich was born in Petersburg[2].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich passed away in Juneau[4].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich was born on +1911-07-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich died on +1958-12-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[8].
  • Among Elizabeth Peratrovich's spouses was Roy Peratrovich[9].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich is identified as part of the Tlingit ethnic group[11].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's professions included civil rights advocate[6].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich held the position of president[12].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich was educated at Western Washington University[13].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's education included a stint at Ketchikan High School[14].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's education included a stint at Sheldon Jackson College[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Elizabeth Peratrovich is Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945[16].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich received the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame[17].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's image is recorded as 2020 Native American dollar reverse (line art).jpg[18].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich is recorded as female[19].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2822154867597460100005[21].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's GND ID is recorded as 1356143970[22].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018136912[23].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's Commons category is recorded as Elizabeth Peratrovich[24].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's archives at is recorded as National Museum of the American Indian[25].
  • Elizabeth Peratrovich's archives at is recorded as Smithsonian Institution[26].
  • The cause of death was cancer[27].

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Origins and Family

Elizabeth Peratrovich was born in Petersburg[2]. She was born on +1911-07-04T00:00:00Z[3]. She is identified as part of the Tlingit ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at Western Washington University[13], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1893[30]; Ketchikan High School[14], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1946[33]; and Sheldon Jackson College[15], a college[34], in United States[35], founded in 1878[36].

Career and Affiliations

Elizabeth Peratrovich worked as a civil rights advocate[6]. She held the position of president[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Elizabeth Peratrovich is Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945[16].

Recognition

Elizabeth Peratrovich received the Alaska Women's Hall of Fame[17].

Personal Life

Elizabeth Peratrovich was married to Roy Peratrovich[9].

Death and Burial

Elizabeth Peratrovich died on +1958-12-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Juneau[4]. The cause of death was cancer[27]. Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth Peratrovich ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Peratrovich born?

Born in Petersburg[2], Elizabeth Peratrovich…

Where did Elizabeth Peratrovich die?

Elizabeth Peratrovich died in Juneau[4].

Who was Elizabeth Peratrovich married to?

Elizabeth Peratrovich's spouses include Roy Peratrovich[9].

What did Elizabeth Peratrovich do for work?

Elizabeth Peratrovich worked as civil rights advocate[6].

Where did Elizabeth Peratrovich go to school?

Elizabeth Peratrovich was educated at Western Washington University[13], Ketchikan High School[14], and Sheldon Jackson College[15].

What awards did Elizabeth Peratrovich receive?

Honors received include Alaska Women's Hall of Fame[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Bold Women in Alaska History. Retrieved . ciri.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Bold Women in Alaska History. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . nicoa.org. Retrieved . nicoa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . google.com. Retrieved . google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . ankn.uaf.edu. Retrieved . ankn.uaf.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . fhwa.dot.gov. Retrieved . fhwa.dot.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Bold Women in Alaska History. Retrieved . asreview.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . juneauempire.com. Retrieved . juneauempire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . thecordovatimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . ciri.com. Retrieved . ciri.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . n2t.net. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Bold Women in Alaska History. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . Bold Women in Alaska History. Retrieved . daily.jstor.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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Position held president
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    Relative Frank Peratrovich
    Archives at National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
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