Laura Spelman Rockefeller

American philanthropist, schoolteacher (1839-1915)
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Laura Spelman Rockefeller
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Laura Spelman Rockefeller

Summary

Laura Spelman Rockefeller is a human[1]. She was born in Wadsworth[2]. She was born on +1839-09-09T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Kykuit[4]. She died on +1915-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a philanthropist[6] and school teacher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (921 views/month, #6,739 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller was born in Wadsworth[2].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller passed away in Kykuit[4].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller was born on +1839-09-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller died on +1915-03-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller is buried at Lake View Cemetery[9].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's father was Harvey Buel Spelman[10].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's mother was Lucy Spelman[11].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller was married to John D. Rockefeller[12].
  • A child of Laura Spelman Rockefeller was Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong[13].
  • A child of Laura Spelman Rockefeller was Alta Rockefeller Prentice[14].
  • A child of Laura Spelman Rockefeller was Edith Rockefeller McCormick[15].
  • A child of Laura Spelman Rockefeller was John D. Rockefeller Jr.[16].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's professions included philanthropist[6].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller worked as a school teacher[7].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's image is recorded as Rockefeller, Mrs. J.D. 1908 - DPLA - 768e19d485b07f318d97d088e2a307ac.jpg[18].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller is recorded as female[19].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1137152636165320052529[21].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's GND ID is recorded as 115930839X[22].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's Commons category is recorded as Kykuit[23].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 15080383[24].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h031h[25].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's family name is recorded as Spelman[26].
  • Laura Spelman Rockefeller's family name is recorded as Rockefeller[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Laura Spelman Rockefeller's place of birth was Wadsworth[2]. She was born on +1839-09-09T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Harvey Buel Spelman[10]. Her mother was Lucy Spelman[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philanthropist[6] and school teacher[7].

Personal Life

Among Laura Spelman Rockefeller's spouses was John D. Rockefeller[12]. Children include Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong[13], 1866–1906[28], of United States[29]; Alta Rockefeller Prentice[14], a Ju[30], 1871–1962[31], of United States[32]; Edith Rockefeller McCormick[15], a socialite[33], 1872–1932[34], of United States[35]; and John D. Rockefeller Jr.[16], an art collector[36], 1874–1960[37], of United States[38], awarded the Audubon Medal[39], specialised in international relations[40].

Death and Burial

Laura Spelman Rockefeller died on +1915-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Kykuit[4]. Burial took place at Lake View Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Laura Spelman Rockefeller ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (921 views/month, #6,739 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Laura Spelman Rockefeller born?

Laura Spelman Rockefeller's place of birth was Wadsworth[2].

Where did Laura Spelman Rockefeller die?

Laura Spelman Rockefeller died in Kykuit[4].

Who were Laura Spelman Rockefeller's parents?

Laura Spelman Rockefeller's father was Harvey Buel Spelman[10]. Laura Spelman Rockefeller's mother was Lucy Spelman[11].

Who was Laura Spelman Rockefeller married to?

Laura Spelman Rockefeller's spouses include John D. Rockefeller[12].

What did Laura Spelman Rockefeller do for work?

Laura Spelman Rockefeller worked as philanthropist[6] and school teacher[7].

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  7. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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