Lucy Burns

American suffragist (1879-1966)
Person human Q451583
Lucy Burns
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Lucy Burns

Summary

Lucy Burns is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. She was born on +1879-07-28T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Brooklyn[4]. She died on +1966-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a teacher[6] and suffragist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lucy Burns was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Lucy Burns died in Brooklyn[4].
  • Lucy Burns was born on +1879-07-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lucy Burns died on +1966-12-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Lucy Burns is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery[9].
  • Lucy Burns held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Lucy Burns's professions included teacher[6].
  • Lucy Burns's professions included suffragist[7].
  • Lucy Burns's education included a stint at University of Oxford[11].
  • Lucy Burns's education included a stint at Columbia University[12].
  • Lucy Burns's education included a stint at Yale University[13].
  • Lucy Burns's education included a stint at Vassar College[14].
  • Lucy Burns's education included a stint at Packer Collegiate Institute[15].
  • Lucy Burns received the Hunger Strike Medal[16].
  • Lucy Burns was a member of Silent Sentinels[17].
  • Lucy Burns was a member of Women's Social and Political Union[18].
  • Lucy Burns was a member of National Woman's Party[19].
  • Lucy Burns's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Lucy Burns's image is recorded as Lucy Burns 1913 (cropped).jpg[21].
  • Lucy Burns is recorded as female[22].
  • Lucy Burns's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Lucy Burns's ISNI is recorded as 0000000038543116[24].
  • Lucy Burns's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46135067[25].
  • Lucy Burns's GND ID is recorded as 1058620959[26].
  • Lucy Burns's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2003032309[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lucy Burns's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. She was born on +1879-07-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[11], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Columbia University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; Yale University[13], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1701[38], headquartered in New Haven[39]; Vassar College[14], a liberal arts college in the United States[40], in United States[41], founded in 1861[42]; and Packer Collegiate Institute[15], a university-preparatory school[43], in United States[44], founded in 1845[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include teacher[6] and suffragist[7].

Recognition

Lucy Burns received the Hunger Strike Medal[16].

Personal Life

Lucy Burns's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Lucy Burns died on +1966-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Brooklyn[4]. Burial took place at Holy Cross Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Lucy Burns ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Lucy Burns born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Lucy Burns…

Where did Lucy Burns die?

Lucy Burns died in Brooklyn[4].

What did Lucy Burns do for work?

Lucy Burns worked as teacher[6] and suffragist[7].

Where did Lucy Burns go to school?

Lucy Burns was educated at University of Oxford[11], Columbia University[12], Yale University[13], and Vassar College[14].

What awards did Lucy Burns receive?

Honors received include Hunger Strike Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . mujeresenlahistoria.com. mujeresenlahistoria.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States. wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . global.britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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