Jane Addams

Summary

Jane Addams is a human^[1]. She was born in Cedarville^[2]. She was born on September 6, 1860^[3]. She died in Chicago^[4]. She died on January 1, 1935^[5]. She worked as a journalist^[6], philosopher^[7], writer^[8], women's rights activist^[9], and autobiographer^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,037 views/month, #6,679 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Cedarville^[2], Jane Addams…
• Jane Addams passed away in Chicago^[4].
• Jane Addams was born on September 6, 1860^[3].
• Jane Addams was born on January 1, 1860^[12].
• Jane Addams died on January 1, 1935^[5].
• Jane Addams died on May 22, 1935^[13].
• Jane Addams is buried at Cedarville Cemetery^[14].
• Jane Addams's father was John H. Addams^[15].
• Among Jane Addams's spouses was Mary Rozet Smith^[16].
• Jane Addams held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Jane Addams worked as a journalist^[6].
• Jane Addams's professions included philosopher^[7].
• Jane Addams's professions included writer^[8].
• Jane Addams worked as a women's rights activist^[9].
• Jane Addams worked as an autobiographer^[10].
• Jane Addams worked as a Q16611574^[18].
• Jane Addams's field of work was philosophy^[19].
• Jane Addams was educated at Rockford University^[20].
• Jane Addams received the Nobel Peace Prize^[21].
• Jane Addams received the National Women's Hall of Fame^[22].
• Jane Addams received the Chicago Women's Hall of Fame^[23].
• Jane Addams received the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame^[24].
• Jane Addams received the Hall of Fame for Great Americans^[25].
• Jane Addams was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution^[26].
• Jane Addams was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cedarville^[2], Jane Addams… Recorded date of birth include September 6, 1860^[3] and January 1, 1860^[12]. Her father was John H. Addams^[15].

Education

Jane Addams was educated at Rockford University^[20]. She studied under Mary Emilie Holmes^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], philosopher^[7], writer^[8], women's rights activist^[9], autobiographer^[10], and Q16611574^[18]. Jane Addams's field of work was philosophy^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Peace Prize^[21], a peace award^[29]; National Women's Hall of Fame^[22], a 501(c)(3) organization^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1969^[32]; Chicago Women's Hall of Fame^[23], an award^[33]; Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame^[24], a hall of fame^[34]; and Hall of Fame for Great Americans^[25], a hall of fame^[35], in United States^[36].

Personal Life

Among Jane Addams's spouses was Mary Rozet Smith^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1935^[5] and May 22, 1935^[13]. Jane Addams passed away in Chicago^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[37]. She is buried at Cedarville Cemetery^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jane Addams include Addams^[38], an impact crater^[39].

Why It Matters

Jane Addams ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,037 views/month, #6,679 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] She is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for her include Addams^[38], an impact crater^[39].

FAQs

Where was Jane Addams born?

Born in Cedarville^[2], Jane Addams…

Where did Jane Addams die?

Jane Addams passed away in Chicago^[4].

Who were Jane Addams's parents?

Jane Addams's father was John H. Addams^[15].

Who was Jane Addams married to?

Jane Addams's spouses include Mary Rozet Smith^[16].

What did Jane Addams do for work?

Jane Addams worked as journalist^[6], philosopher^[7], writer^[8], women's rights activist^[9], and autobiographer^[10].

Where did Jane Addams go to school?

Jane Addams was educated at Rockford University^[20].

What awards did Jane Addams receive?

Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize^[21], National Women's Hall of Fame^[22], Chicago Women's Hall of Fame^[23], and Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame^[24].