Lori Lightfoot

Mayor of Chicago from 2019 to 2023
Person human Q56486914
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Lori Lightfoot was born on August 4, 1962, in Massillon. Her religion is Christianity.

Lori Lightfoot

Summary

Lori Lightfoot is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Massillon[2]. She was born on August 4, 1962[3]. She worked as a politician[4], lawyer[5], prosecutor[6], and civil servant[7]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,301 views/month, #6,636 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lori Lightfoot was born in Massillon[2].
  • Lori Lightfoot was born on August 4, 1962[3].
  • Lori Lightfoot held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Lori Lightfoot is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Lori Lightfoot worked as a politician[4].
  • Lori Lightfoot's professions included lawyer[5].
  • Lori Lightfoot worked as a prosecutor[6].
  • Lori Lightfoot's professions included civil servant[7].
  • Lori Lightfoot was employed by Mayer Brown[11].
  • Lori Lightfoot's education included a stint at University of Chicago Law School[12].
  • Lori Lightfoot was educated at University of Michigan[13].
  • Lori Lightfoot was educated at University of Chicago[14].
  • Lori Lightfoot's education included a stint at Massillon Washington High School[15].
  • Lori Lightfoot's religion is recorded as Christianity[16].
  • Lori Lightfoot is recorded as female[17].
  • Lori Lightfoot's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lori Lightfoot's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[19].
  • Lori Lightfoot was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • Lori Lightfoot's Commons category is recorded as Lori Lightfoot[21].
  • Lori Lightfoot earned the academic degree of political science[22].
  • Lori Lightfoot earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[23].
  • Lori Lightfoot's residence is recorded as Logan Square[24].
  • Lori Lightfoot's family name is recorded as Lightfoot[25].
  • Lori Lightfoot's given name is recorded as Lori[26].
  • Lori Lightfoot's given name is recorded as Q2646814[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Massillon[2], Lori Lightfoot… she was born on August 4, 1962[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago Law School[12], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1902[30], headquartered in Chicago[31]; University of Michigan[13], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35]; University of Chicago[14], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1890[38], headquartered in Chicago[39]; and Massillon Washington High School[15], a high school[40], in United States[41]. Academic degrees include political science[22] and Bachelor of Arts[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], lawyer[5], prosecutor[6], and civil servant[7]. Among Lori Lightfoot's employers was Mayer Brown[11].

Personal Life

Lori Lightfoot's religion is recorded as Christianity[16]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Why It Matters

Lori Lightfoot ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,301 views/month, #6,636 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Lori Lightfoot born?

Lori Lightfoot was born in Massillon[2].

What did Lori Lightfoot do for work?

Lori Lightfoot worked as politician[4], lawyer[5], prosecutor[6], and civil servant[7].

Where did Lori Lightfoot go to school?

Lori Lightfoot was educated at University of Chicago Law School[12], University of Michigan[13], University of Chicago[14], and Massillon Washington High School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [19] . liberation.fr. liberation.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . liberation.fr. liberation.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . logansquarist.com. Retrieved . logansquarist.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . 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
  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
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Lori, Q2646814
    Academic degree political science, Bachelor of Arts
    Social media followers {'amount': '+283239'}
    Employer
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