Joseph Gelders

American academic, antiracist, labor organizer, and civil rights activist
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Joseph Gelders

Summary

Joseph Gelders is a human[1]. Born in Birmingham[2], he… he was born on 1891[3]. He died on 1951[4]. He worked as a civil rights advocate[5], anti-racist[6], founder[7], veteran[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Gelders was born in Birmingham[2].
  • Joseph Gelders was born on 1891[3].
  • Joseph Gelders died on 1951[4].
  • Burial took place at Golden Gate National Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Joseph Gelders was Blanche Hartman[12].
  • A child of Joseph Gelders was Marge Frantz[13].
  • Joseph Gelders held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Joseph Gelders is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group[15].
  • Joseph Gelders's professions included civil rights advocate[5].
  • Joseph Gelders's professions included anti-racist[6].
  • Joseph Gelders's professions included founder[7].
  • Joseph Gelders's professions included veteran[8].
  • Joseph Gelders worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Joseph Gelders's professions included union organizer[16].
  • Among Joseph Gelders's employers was University of Alabama[17].
  • Among Joseph Gelders's employers was United States Army[18].
  • Joseph Gelders's education included a stint at University of Alabama[19].
  • Joseph Gelders's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[20].
  • Joseph Gelders was a member of National Committee to Abolish the Poll Tax[21].
  • Joseph Gelders was a member of Southern Conference for Human Welfare[22].
  • Joseph Gelders is recorded as male[23].
  • Joseph Gelders's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Joseph Gelders's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Gelders[25].
  • Joseph Gelders's residence is recorded as Birmingham[26].
  • Joseph Gelders's family name is recorded as Gelders[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Gelders's place of birth was Birmingham[2]. He was born on 1891[3]. He is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group[15].

Education

Educated at University of Alabama[19], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30], headquartered in Tuscaloosa[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[20], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil rights advocate[5], anti-racist[6], founder[7], veteran[8], university teacher[9], and union organizer[16]. Employers include University of Alabama[17], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1831[38], headquartered in Tuscaloosa[39] and United States Army[18], an army[40], in United States[41], founded in 1775[42], headquartered in The Pentagon[43].

Personal Life

Children include Blanche Hartman[12], an abbess[44], 1926–2016[45], of United States[46] and Marge Frantz[13], a peace activist[47], 1922–2015[48], of United States[49].

Death and Burial

Joseph Gelders died on 1951[4]. Burial took place at Golden Gate National Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Joseph Gelders ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Gelders born?

Joseph Gelders was born in Birmingham[2].

What did Joseph Gelders do for work?

Joseph Gelders worked as civil rights advocate[5], anti-racist[6], founder[7], veteran[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Joseph Gelders go to school?

Joseph Gelders was educated at University of Alabama[19] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[20].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event kidnapping, flagellation
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    Given name Joseph, Sidney
    Family name Gelders
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