Karen Lewis

American labor leader (1953-2021)
Person human Q16731453
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Karen Lewis

Summary

Karen Lewis is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], she… she was born on +1953-06-26T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +2021-02-07T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a trade unionist[5] and teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karen Lewis was born in Chicago[2].
  • Karen Lewis was born on +1953-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karen Lewis died on +2021-02-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Karen Lewis held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Karen Lewis's professions included trade unionist[5].
  • Karen Lewis worked as a teacher[6].
  • Among Karen Lewis's employers was Chicago Public Schools[9].
  • Among Karen Lewis's employers was Chicago Teachers Union[10].
  • Karen Lewis's education included a stint at Kenwood Academy[11].
  • Karen Lewis was educated at Mount Holyoke College[12].
  • Karen Lewis's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[13].
  • Karen Lewis's education included a stint at Northeastern Illinois University[14].
  • Karen Lewis's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[15].
  • Karen Lewis's religion is recorded as Judaism[16].
  • Karen Lewis's image is recorded as Karen Lewis.png[17].
  • Karen Lewis's image is recorded as Karen Lewis 2015 (1) (a).png[18].
  • Karen Lewis is recorded as female[19].
  • Karen Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karen Lewis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2025035715[21].
  • Karen Lewis's Commons category is recorded as Karen Lewis (labor leader)[22].
  • Karen Lewis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ryt68j[23].
  • Karen Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[24].
  • Karen Lewis's given name is recorded as Karen[25].
  • Karen Lewis's described by source is recorded as Karen Lewis, Who Fought for Chicago’s Teachers, Dies at 67[26].
  • Karen Lewis's start of work period is recorded as +1987-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Karen Lewis… she was born on +1953-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Kenwood Academy[11], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1969[30]; Mount Holyoke College[12], a liberal arts college in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1837[33], headquartered in South Hadley[34]; Dartmouth College[13], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1769[37]; and Northeastern Illinois University[14], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1867[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include trade unionist[5] and teacher[6]. Employers include Chicago Public Schools[9], a school district in the United States[41], in United States[42], headquartered in Chicago[43] and Chicago Teachers Union[10], a labor union[44], in United States[45], founded in 1937[46].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Lutheranism[15], a Christian denominational family[47], founded in 1517[48] and Judaism[16], a religion[49], founded in -0500[50].

Death and Burial

Karen Lewis died on +2021-02-07T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Karen Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Karen Lewis born?

Karen Lewis's place of birth was Chicago[2].

What did Karen Lewis do for work?

Karen Lewis worked as trade unionist[5] and teacher[6].

Where did Karen Lewis go to school?

Karen Lewis was educated at Kenwood Academy[11], Mount Holyoke College[12], Dartmouth College[13], and Northeastern Illinois University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Chicago Jewish News. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Chicago Jewish News. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . wgntv.com. Retrieved . wgntv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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