Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Summary

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is a human^[1]. Born in Monrovia^[2], she… she was born on October 29, 1938^[3]. She worked as a politician^[4], economist^[5], entrepreneur^[6], and writer^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,555 views/month, #6,743 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's place of birth was Monrovia^[2].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was born on October 29, 1938^[3].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf held citizenship in Liberia^[9].
• English was Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's native language^[10].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf worked as a politician^[4].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf worked as an economist^[5].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf worked as an entrepreneur^[6].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's professions included writer^[7].
• Among Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's employers was World Bank^[11].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was employed by HSBC^[12].
• Among Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's employers was Open Society Initiative for West Africa^[13].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's education included a stint at University of Colorado Boulder^[14].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was educated at John F. Kennedy School of Government^[15].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was educated at Madison Business College^[16].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[17].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's education included a stint at University of Colorado^[18].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf received the Nobel Peace Prize^[19].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf received the honorary doctor of Yale University^[20].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[21].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf received the honorary doctor of Harvard University^[22].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf received the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize^[23].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech^[24].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha^[25].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was a member of The Links^[26].
• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was a member of The Elders^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Monrovia^[2], Ellen Johnson Sirleaf… she was born on October 29, 1938^[3]. English was her native language^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Colorado Boulder^[14], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1876^[30]; John F. Kennedy School of Government^[15], a private school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1936^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34]; Madison Business College^[16], a business college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1858^[37]; University of Wisconsin–Madison^[17], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1848^[40]; and University of Colorado^[18], a university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1876^[43], headquartered in Denver^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4], economist^[5], entrepreneur^[6], and writer^[7]. Employers include World Bank^[11], an international financial institution^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1945^[47], headquartered in World Bank Headquarters^[48]; HSBC^[12], a business^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1865^[51], headquartered in 8 Canada Square^[52]; and Open Society Initiative for West Africa^[13], an organization^[53], in Senegal^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Peace Prize^[19], a peace award^[55], in Norway^[56]; honorary doctor of Yale University^[20], an award^[57], in United States^[58]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[21], an award^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1963^[61]; honorary doctor of Harvard University^[22], an award^[62], in United States^[63]; Indira Gandhi Peace Prize^[23], an award^[64], in India^[65], founded in 1986^[66]; and Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech^[24].

Personal Life

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's religion is recorded as Methodism^[67]. She was affiliated with the Unity Party^[68].

Why It Matters

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,555 views/month, #6,743 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] She is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

FAQs

Where was Ellen Johnson Sirleaf born?

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was born in Monrovia^[2].

What did Ellen Johnson Sirleaf do for work?

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf worked as politician^[4], economist^[5], entrepreneur^[6], and writer^[7].

Where did Ellen Johnson Sirleaf go to school?

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was educated at University of Colorado Boulder^[14], John F. Kennedy School of Government^[15], Madison Business College^[16], and University of Wisconsin–Madison^[17].

What awards did Ellen Johnson Sirleaf receive?

Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize^[19], honorary doctor of Yale University^[20], Presidential Medal of Freedom^[21], and honorary doctor of Harvard University^[22].