Harriet Tubman

Summary

Harriet Tubman is a human^[1]. Born in Dorchester County^[2], she… she was born on 1821^[3]. She died in Auburn^[4]. She died on March 10, 1913^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], nurse^[7], human rights defender^[8], abolitionist^[9], and political activist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,525 views/month, #2,508 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Harriet Tubman's place of birth was Dorchester County^[2].
• Harriet Tubman died in Auburn^[4].
• Harriet Tubman was born on 1821^[3].
• Harriet Tubman was born on 1820^[12].
• Harriet Tubman was born on 1822^[13].
• Harriet Tubman died on March 10, 1913^[5].
• Burial took place at Fort Hill Cemetery^[14].
• Harriet Tubman is buried at Harriet Tubman grave^[15].
• Harriet Tubman was married to John Tubman^[16].
• Among Harriet Tubman's spouses was Nelson Davis^[17].
• A child of Harriet Tubman was Gertie Davis^[18].
• Harriet Tubman held citizenship in United States^[19].
• Harriet Tubman is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[20].
• Harriet Tubman worked as a writer^[6].
• Harriet Tubman's professions included nurse^[7].
• Harriet Tubman's professions included human rights defender^[8].
• Harriet Tubman worked as an abolitionist^[9].
• Harriet Tubman worked as a political activist^[10].
• Harriet Tubman's professions included spy^[21].
• Harriet Tubman's field of work was abolitionism^[22].
• Harriet Tubman's field of work was women's rights^[23].
• Harriet Tubman's field of work was suffrage^[24].
• Harriet Tubman received the National Women's Hall of Fame^[25].
• Harriet Tubman received the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[26].
• Harriet Tubman received the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harriet Tubman was born in Dorchester County^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1821^[3], 1820^[12], and 1822^[13]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], nurse^[7], human rights defender^[8], abolitionist^[9], political activist^[10], and spy^[21]. Fields of work include abolitionism^[22], a social movement^[28]; women's rights^[23], a concept^[29]; and suffrage^[24], a civil and political rights^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[25], a 501(c)(3) organization^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1969^[33]; New Jersey Hall of Fame^[26], an award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 2008^[36]; Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[27], a hall of fame^[37], in United States^[38]; and Person of National Historic Significance^[39], an award^[40], in Canada^[41].

Personal Life

Spouses include John Tubman^[16], 1820–1867^[42] and Nelson Davis^[17], a military personnel^[43], 1844–1888^[44], of United States^[45]. A child of Harriet Tubman was Gertie Davis^[18]. Her religion is recorded as Christianity^[46].

Death and Burial

Harriet Tubman died on March 10, 1913^[5]. She passed away in Auburn^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[47]. Recorded place of burial include Fort Hill Cemetery^[14] and she grave^[15].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Harriet Tubman include Tubman^[48], an impact crater^[49].

Why It Matters

Harriet Tubman ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,525 views/month, #2,508 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] She is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for her include Tubman^[48], an impact crater^[49].

FAQs

Where was Harriet Tubman born?

Harriet Tubman's place of birth was Dorchester County^[2].

Where did Harriet Tubman die?

Harriet Tubman passed away in Auburn^[4].

Who was Harriet Tubman married to?

Harriet Tubman's spouses include John Tubman^[16] and Nelson Davis^[17].

What did Harriet Tubman do for work?

Harriet Tubman worked as writer^[6], nurse^[7], human rights defender^[8], abolitionist^[9], and political activist^[10].

What awards did Harriet Tubman receive?

Honors received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[25], New Jersey Hall of Fame^[26], Maryland Women's Hall of Fame^[27], and Person of National Historic Significance^[39].