Judith Sargent Murray

American writer and advocate for women's rights (1751-1820)
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Judith Sargent Murray

Summary

Judith Sargent Murray is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Gloucester[2]. She was born on May 1, 1751[3]. She died in Natchez[4]. She died on July 6, 1820[5]. She worked as a playwright[6], poet[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], and essayist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Judith Sargent Murray's place of birth was Gloucester[2].
  • Judith Sargent Murray died in Natchez[4].
  • Judith Sargent Murray was born on May 1, 1751[3].
  • Judith Sargent Murray died on July 6, 1820[5].
  • Judith Sargent Murray is buried at Mississippi[12].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's father was Winthrop Sargent[13].
  • Judith Sargent Murray was married to John Murray[14].
  • A child of Judith Sargent Murray was Julia Maria Murray Bingaman[15].
  • Judith Sargent Murray held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Judith Sargent Murray worked as a playwright[6].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's professions included poet[7].
  • Judith Sargent Murray worked as a writer[8].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's professions included philosopher[9].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's professions included essayist[10].
  • Judith Sargent Murray worked as a historian[17].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's field of work was poetry[18].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's field of work was essay[19].
  • Judith Sargent Murray is recorded as female[20].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Judith Sargent Murray is part of The Dinner Party[22].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's Commons category is recorded as Judith Sargent Murray[23].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's family name is recorded as Murray[24].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's given name is recorded as Judith[25].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Mrs. John Stevens (Judith Sargent, later Mrs. John Murray)[26].
  • Judith Sargent Murray's described by source is recorded as The Meridian Anthology of Early American Women Writers (1st edition)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gloucester[2], Judith Sargent Murray… she was born on May 1, 1751[3]. Her father was Winthrop Sargent[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6], poet[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], essayist[10], and historian[17]. Fields of work include poetry[18], a literary form[28] and essay[19], a literary genre[29].

Personal Life

Among Judith Sargent Murray's spouses was John Murray[14]. A child of her was Julia Maria Murray Bingaman[15].

Death and Burial

Judith Sargent Murray died on July 6, 1820[5]. She died in Natchez[4]. Burial took place at Mississippi[12].

Why It Matters

Judith Sargent Murray ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Judith Sargent Murray born?

Judith Sargent Murray was born in Gloucester[2].

Where did Judith Sargent Murray die?

Judith Sargent Murray died in Natchez[4].

Who were Judith Sargent Murray's parents?

Judith Sargent Murray's father was Winthrop Sargent[13].

Who was Judith Sargent Murray married to?

Judith Sargent Murray's spouses include John Murray[14].

What did Judith Sargent Murray do for work?

Judith Sargent Murray worked as playwright[6], poet[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], and essayist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Women poets in pre-Revolutionary America, 1650-1775 : an anthology. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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