Marsha P. Johnson

Summary

Marsha P. Johnson is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], she… she was born on August 24, 1945^[3]. She died in New York City^[4]. She died on July 6, 1992^[5]. She worked as an artist^[6], LGBTQ rights activist^[7], HIV/AIDS activist^[8], trans activist^[9], and drag queen^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,439 views/month, #6,016 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Marsha P. Johnson…
• Marsha P. Johnson died in New York City^[4].
• Marsha P. Johnson was born on August 24, 1945^[3].
• Marsha P. Johnson died on July 6, 1992^[5].
• Marsha P. Johnson held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Marsha P. Johnson is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].
• Marsha P. Johnson's professions included artist^[6].
• Marsha P. Johnson worked as a LGBTQ rights activist^[7].
• Marsha P. Johnson worked as a HIV/AIDS activist^[8].
• Marsha P. Johnson worked as a trans activist^[9].
• Marsha P. Johnson's professions included drag queen^[10].
• Marsha P. Johnson was educated at Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy^[14].
• Marsha P. Johnson received the VH1 Trailblazer Honors^[15].
• Marsha P. Johnson was a member of Gay Liberation Front^[16].
• Marsha P. Johnson was a member of Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries^[17].
• Marsha P. Johnson was a member of ACT UP^[18].
• Marsha P. Johnson is recorded as trans woman^[19].
• Marsha P. Johnson's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Marsha P. Johnson's Commons category is recorded as Marsha P. Johnson^[21].
• Marsha P. Johnson's family name is recorded as Johnson^[22].
• Marsha P. Johnson's given name is recorded as Marsha^[23].
• Marsha P. Johnson's given name is recorded as P.^[24].
• Marsha P. Johnson's described by source is recorded as 40 LGBT+ qui ont changé le monde^[25].
• Marsha P. Johnson's described by source is recorded as The Marsha P. Johnson Institute^[26].
• Marsha P. Johnson's participant in is recorded as Stonewall riots^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City^[2], Marsha P. Johnson… she was born on August 24, 1945^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[13].

Education

Marsha P. Johnson's education included a stint at Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist^[6], LGBTQ rights activist^[7], HIV/AIDS activist^[8], trans activist^[9], and drag queen^[10].

Recognition

Marsha P. Johnson received the VH1 Trailblazer Honors^[15].

Death and Burial

Marsha P. Johnson died on July 6, 1992^[5]. She died in New York City^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Marsha P. Johnson include ANOHNI and the Johnsons^[28], a musical group^[29], founded in 1998^[30] and Marsha P. Johnson State Park^[31], a New York state park^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 2007^[34].

Why It Matters

Marsha P. Johnson ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,439 views/month, #6,016 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for her include ANOHNI and the Johnsons^[28], a musical group^[29], founded in 1998^[30] and Marsha P. Johnson State Park^[31], a New York state park^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 2007^[34].

FAQs

Where was Marsha P. Johnson born?

Marsha P. Johnson was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Marsha P. Johnson die?

Marsha P. Johnson died in New York City^[4].

What did Marsha P. Johnson do for work?

Marsha P. Johnson worked as artist^[6], LGBTQ rights activist^[7], HIV/AIDS activist^[8], trans activist^[9], and drag queen^[10].

Where did Marsha P. Johnson go to school?

Marsha P. Johnson was educated at Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy^[14].

What awards did Marsha P. Johnson receive?

Honors received include VH1 Trailblazer Honors^[15].