Nancy Ward

Cherokee Ghighau, or Beloved Woman, and warrior, introduced dairying to the Cherokee and advocating for the return of matriarchy
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Nancy Ward

Summary

Nancy Ward is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Chota[2]. She was born on +1738-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Tennessee[4]. She died on +1822-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a politician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,108 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nancy Ward's place of birth was Chota[2].
  • Nancy Ward died in Tennessee[4].
  • Nancy Ward was born on +1738-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nancy Ward died on +1822-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nancy Ward died on +1824-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Nancy Ward is buried at Nancy Ward Tomb[9].
  • Nancy Ward held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Nancy Ward is identified as part of the Cherokee ethnic group[11].
  • Nancy Ward worked as a politician[6].
  • Nancy Ward is recorded as female[12].
  • Nancy Ward's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Nancy Ward's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3755750[14].
  • Nancy Ward's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79099017[15].
  • Nancy Ward's Commons category is recorded as Nancy Ward[16].
  • Nancy Ward's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 2180[17].
  • Nancy Ward's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03yxll[18].
  • Nancy Ward's family name is recorded as Ward[19].
  • Nancy Ward's given name is recorded as Nancy[20].
  • Nancy Ward's significant event is recorded as Battle of Taliwa[21].
  • Nancy Ward's described by source is recorded as Native American Women: A Biographical Dictionary[22].
  • Nancy Ward's described by source is recorded as The Westminster Handbook to Women in American Religious History[23].
  • Nancy Ward's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Nancy-Ward[24].
  • Nancy Ward's image of grave is recorded as Nancy-ward-grave1.jpg[25].
  • Nancy Ward's FAST ID is recorded as 1856933[26].
  • Nancy Ward's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Cherokee-59[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chota[2], Nancy Ward… she was born on +1738-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She is identified as part of the Cherokee ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Nancy Ward's professions included politician[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1822-00-00T00:00:00Z[5] and +1824-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]. Nancy Ward died in Tennessee[4]. She is buried at Nancy Ward Tomb[9].

Why It Matters

Nancy Ward ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,108 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Nancy Ward born?

Born in Chota[2], Nancy Ward…

Where did Nancy Ward die?

Nancy Ward died in Tennessee[4].

What did Nancy Ward do for work?

Nancy Ward worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . History of the Cherokee Indians and Their Legends and Folk Lore. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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