Emmett Till

Summary

Emmett Till is a human^[1]. He was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on July 25, 1941^[3]. He passed away in Drew^[4]. He died on August 28, 1955^[5]. He worked as a schoolchild^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,652 views/month, #1,609 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Chicago^[2], Emmett Till…
• Emmett Till died in Drew^[4].
• Emmett Till was born on July 25, 1941^[3].
• Emmett Till died on August 28, 1955^[5].
• Burial took place at Burr Oak Cemetery^[8].
• Emmett Till's father was Louis Till^[9].
• Emmett Till's mother was Mamie Till^[10].
• Emmett Till held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Emmett Till is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].
• Emmett Till's professions included schoolchild^[6].
• Emmett Till received the Congressional Gold Medal^[13].
• Emmett Till is recorded as male^[14].
• Emmett Till's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Emmett Till's Commons category is recorded as Emmett Till^[16].
• The cause of death was blunt trauma^[17].
• Emmett Till's family name is recorded as Till^[18].
• Emmett Till's given name is recorded as Emmett^[19].
• Emmett Till's given name is recorded as Louis^[20].
• Emmett Till's significant event is recorded as lynching of Emmett Till^[21].
• Emmett Till's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Emmett Till^[22].
• Emmett Till's manner of death is recorded as lynching^[23].
• Emmett Till's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Emmett Till's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Emmett Louis Till'}^[25].
• Emmett Till's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Emmett Till'}^[26].
• Emmett Till's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[27].

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Origins and Family

Emmett Till was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on July 25, 1941^[3]. His father was Louis Till^[9]. His mother was Mamie Till^[10]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Emmett Till's professions included schoolchild^[6].

Recognition

Emmett Till received the Congressional Gold Medal^[13].

Death and Burial

Emmett Till died on August 28, 1955^[5]. He died in Drew^[4]. The cause of death was blunt trauma^[17]. He is buried at Burr Oak Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Emmett Till ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,652 views/month, #1,609 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Emmett Till born?

Born in Chicago^[2], Emmett Till…

Where did Emmett Till die?

Emmett Till passed away in Drew^[4].

Who were Emmett Till's parents?

Emmett Till's father was Louis Till^[9]. Emmett Till's mother was Mamie Till^[10].

What did Emmett Till do for work?

Emmett Till worked as schoolchild^[6].

What awards did Emmett Till receive?

Honors received include Congressional Gold Medal^[13].