George Padmore

Trinidadian anti-colonial writer (1903-1959)
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George Padmore

Summary

George Padmore is a human[1]. His place of birth was Arouca[2]. He was born on June 28, 1903[3]. He passed away in University College Hospital[4]. He died on September 23, 1959[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • George Padmore was born in Arouca[2].
  • George Padmore passed away in University College Hospital[4].
  • George Padmore was born on June 28, 1903[3].
  • George Padmore died on September 23, 1959[5].
  • George Padmore is buried at Osu Castle[11].
  • George Padmore held citizenship in Trinidad and Tobago[12].
  • George Padmore's professions included politician[6].
  • George Padmore's professions included writer[7].
  • George Padmore's professions included journalist[8].
  • George Padmore's professions included historian[9].
  • George Padmore's education included a stint at Howard University[13].
  • George Padmore was educated at New York University[14].
  • George Padmore's education included a stint at Fisk University[15].
  • George Padmore was educated at Saint Mary's College[16].
  • George Padmore was a member of American Negro Labor Congress[17].
  • George Padmore was a member of International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers[18].
  • George Padmore was a member of International African Service Bureau[19].
  • George Padmore is recorded as male[20].
  • George Padmore's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • George Padmore was affiliated with the Communist Party of the United States of America[22].
  • George Padmore's Commons category is recorded as George Padmore[23].
  • George Padmore's archives at is recorded as Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[24].
  • George Padmore's residence is recorded as Port of Spain[25].
  • George Padmore's residence is recorded as Nashville[26].
  • George Padmore's residence is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

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Origins and Family

George Padmore's place of birth was Arouca[2]. He was born on June 28, 1903[3].

Education

Educated at Howard University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31]; New York University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1831[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; Fisk University[15], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1866[38]; and Saint Mary's College[16], a school[39], in Trinidad and Tobago[40], founded in 1863[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and historian[9].

Personal Life

George Padmore was affiliated with the Communist Party of the United States of America[22].

Death and Burial

George Padmore died on September 23, 1959[5]. He passed away in University College Hospital[4]. He is buried at Osu Castle[11].

Why It Matters

George Padmore ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was George Padmore born?

George Padmore was born in Arouca[2].

Where did George Padmore die?

George Padmore died in University College Hospital[4].

What did George Padmore do for work?

George Padmore worked as politician[6], writer[7], journalist[8], and historian[9].

Where did George Padmore go to school?

George Padmore was educated at Howard University[13], New York University[14], Fisk University[15], and Saint Mary's College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Retrieved . researchonline.lse.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . open.ac.uk. Retrieved . open.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Dictionary of African Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Howard University, New York University, Fisk University +1
    Member of American Negro Labor Congress, International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers, International African Service Bureau
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    Occupation politician, writer, journalist +1
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