Geraldine Ferraro
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Summary
Geraldine Ferraro was born on August 26, 1935[1], in Newburgh[2]. She died on March 26, 2011[3], in Boston[4]. She worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], and autobiographer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,818 views/month, #6,427 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: St. John Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: John Zaccaro[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Position held: Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman of the United States House of Representatives[14], United States Ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council[15], member of the United States House of Representatives[16]
- Employer: Harvard University[17], Georgetown University[18]
- Educated at: Marymount Manhattan College[19], Fordham University School of Law[20], Fordham University[21]
- Award received: National Women's Hall of Fame[22]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[23]
- Sex or gender: female[24]
- Member of political party: Democratic Party[25]
- Commons category: Geraldine Ferraro[26]
- Cause of death: multiple myeloma[27], pneumonia[28]
- Family name: Ferraro[29]
- Given name: Geraldine[30], Anne[31]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[32]
- Medical condition: multiple myeloma[33]
- Manner of death: natural causes[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- Name in native language: Geraldine Ferraro[36]
- Different from: Geraldine Farrar[37]
Why It Matters
Geraldine Ferraro has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Geraldine Ferraro born?
Geraldine Ferraro's place of birth was Newburgh[2].
Where did Geraldine Ferraro die?
Geraldine Ferraro passed away in Boston[4].
Who was Geraldine Ferraro married to?
Geraldine Ferraro's spouses include John Zaccaro[12].
What did Geraldine Ferraro do for work?
Geraldine Ferraro worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], and autobiographer[9].
Where did Geraldine Ferraro go to school?
Geraldine Ferraro was educated at Marymount Manhattan College[19], Fordham University School of Law[20], and Fordham University[21].
What awards did Geraldine Ferraro receive?
Honors received include National Women's Hall of Fame[22].