Levi Coffin

American educator and abolitionist (1798-1877)
Person human Q1319600
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Levi Coffin

Summary

Levi Coffin is a human[1]. Born in Guilford County[2], he… he was born on October 28, 1798[3]. He passed away in Avondale[4]. He died on September 16, 1877[5]. He worked as a merchant[6] and abolitionist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Guilford County[2], Levi Coffin…
  • Levi Coffin died in Avondale[4].
  • Levi Coffin was born on October 28, 1798[3].
  • Levi Coffin was born on 1789[9].
  • Levi Coffin died on September 16, 1877[5].
  • Levi Coffin died on 1877[10].
  • Levi Coffin is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery[11].
  • Levi Coffin's father was Levi Coffin, Sr.[12].
  • Levi Coffin was married to Catherine (White) Coffin[13].
  • Levi Coffin held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Levi Coffin worked as a merchant[6].
  • Levi Coffin's professions included abolitionist[7].
  • Levi Coffin is recorded as male[15].
  • Levi Coffin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Levi Coffin was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].
  • Levi Coffin's Commons category is recorded as Levi Coffin[18].
  • Levi Coffin's residence is recorded as Levi Coffin House[19].
  • Levi Coffin's family name is recorded as Coffin[20].
  • Levi Coffin's given name is recorded as Levi[21].
  • Levi Coffin's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[22].
  • Levi Coffin's described by source is recorded as Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916[23].
  • Levi Coffin's described by source is recorded as People of the Underground Railroad: a biographical dictionary[24].
  • Levi Coffin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Levi Coffin's place of birth was Guilford County[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 28, 1798[3] and 1789[9]. His father was he, Sr.[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6] and abolitionist[7].

Personal Life

Levi Coffin was married to Catherine (White) Coffin[13]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 16, 1877[5] and 1877[10]. Levi Coffin died in Avondale[4]. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Levi Coffin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month, #7,198 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Levi Coffin born?

Levi Coffin was born in Guilford County[2].

Where did Levi Coffin die?

Levi Coffin died in Avondale[4].

Who were Levi Coffin's parents?

Levi Coffin's father was Levi Coffin, Sr.[12].

Who was Levi Coffin married to?

Levi Coffin's spouses include Catherine (White) Coffin[13].

What did Levi Coffin do for work?

Levi Coffin worked as merchant[6] and abolitionist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . ohiohistorycentral.org. ohiohistorycentral.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation merchant, abolitionist
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  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation merchant, abolitionist
    Father Levi Coffin, Sr.
    Citizenship
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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