Kamala Harris

Summary

Kamala Harris is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Oakland Medical Center^[2]. She was born on October 20, 1964^[3]. She worked as a politician^[4], lawyer^[5], prosecutor^[6], writer^[7], and presidential candidate^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.31% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,907 views/month, #3,132 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Kamala Harris was born in Oakland Medical Center^[2].
• Kamala Harris was born in Oakland^[10].
• Kamala Harris was born on October 20, 1964^[3].
• Kamala Harris's father was Donald J. Harris^[11].
• Kamala Harris's mother was Shyamala Gopalan^[12].
• Kamala Harris was married to Doug Emhoff^[13].
• Kamala Harris held citizenship in United States^[14].
• American English was Kamala Harris's native language^[15].
• English was Kamala Harris's native language^[16].
• Kamala Harris is identified as part of the South Asian Americans ethnic group^[17].
• Kamala Harris is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[18].
• Kamala Harris is identified as part of the Jamaican Americans ethnic group^[19].
• Kamala Harris is identified as part of the Tamil Americans ethnic group^[20].
• Kamala Harris is identified as part of the Indian Americans ethnic group^[21].
• Kamala Harris is identified as part of the multiracial Americans ethnic group^[22].
• Kamala Harris worked as a politician^[4].
• Kamala Harris's professions included lawyer^[5].
• Kamala Harris worked as a prosecutor^[6].
• Kamala Harris's professions included writer^[7].
• Kamala Harris worked as a presidential candidate^[8].
• Kamala Harris's professions included jurist^[23].
• Kamala Harris's field of work was criminal justice^[24].
• Kamala Harris's field of work was criminal prosecution^[25].
• Kamala Harris's field of work was politics^[26].
• Kamala Harris's field of work was law^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1964-10-20^[30]

• Genre(s): non-music^[31]

• Community tags: non-music, president^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: dd51245e-528b-4829-9bf2-7df9ec8d01be^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Oakland Medical Center^[2], a hospital^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1942^[36] and Oakland^[10], a big city^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1852^[39]. Kamala Harris was born on October 20, 1964^[3]. Her father was Donald J. Harris^[11]. Her mother was Shyamala Gopalan^[12]. Ethnic identities include South Asian Americans^[17], an ethnic minority group^[40]; African Americans^[18], an ethnic group by residency^[41], in United States^[42]; Jamaican Americans^[19], an ethnic group^[43], in Jamaica^[44]; Tamil Americans^[20], an ethnic group^[45]; Indian Americans^[21], an ethnic group^[46]; and multiracial Americans^[22], an ethnic group^[47]. Native languages include American English^[15] and English^[16].

Education

Kamala Harris's education included a stint at F.A.C.E. School^[48]. Academic degrees include Juris Doctor^[49] and Bachelor of Arts^[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4], lawyer^[5], prosecutor^[6], writer^[7], presidential candidate^[8], and jurist^[23]. Fields of work include criminal justice^[24]; criminal prosecution^[25]; politics^[26], an academic discipline^[51]; and law^[27], an academic discipline^[52].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Truths We Hold^[53], Superheroes Are Everywhere^[54], and Smart on Crime^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Thurgood Marshall Award^[56], an award^[57]; honorary doctor of the University of Southern California^[58], an award^[59], in United States^[60]; honorary doctor of the Howard University^[61], an award^[62], in United States^[63]; and Time 100^[64], an award^[65].

Personal Life

Kamala Harris was married to Doug Emhoff^[13]. Her religion is recorded as Baptists^[66]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[67].

Why It Matters

Kamala Harris ranks in the top 0.31% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,907 views/month, #3,132 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] She is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

Works attributed to her include 107 Days^[70], a written work^[71] and The Truths We Hold^[72], a written work^[73].

FAQs

Where was Kamala Harris born?

Kamala Harris was born in Oakland Medical Center^[2].

Who were Kamala Harris's parents?

Kamala Harris's father was Donald J. Harris^[11]. Kamala Harris's mother was Shyamala Gopalan^[12].

Who was Kamala Harris married to?

Kamala Harris's spouses include Doug Emhoff^[13].

What did Kamala Harris do for work?

Kamala Harris worked as politician^[4], lawyer^[5], prosecutor^[6], writer^[7], and presidential candidate^[8].

Where did Kamala Harris go to school?

Kamala Harris was educated at F.A.C.E. School^[48].

What awards did Kamala Harris receive?

Honors received include Thurgood Marshall Award^[56], honorary doctor of the University of Southern California^[58], honorary doctor of the Howard University^[61], and Time 100^[64].