Pat Parker

American poet
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Pat Parker

Summary

Pat Parker is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Houston[2]. She was born on January 20, 1944[3]. She passed away in Oakland[4]. She died on June 17, 1989[5]. She worked as a writer[6], poet[7], and women's rights activist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pat Parker was born in Houston[2].
  • Pat Parker passed away in Oakland[4].
  • Pat Parker was born on January 20, 1944[3].
  • Pat Parker died on June 17, 1989[5].
  • Pat Parker held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Pat Parker is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Pat Parker worked as a writer[6].
  • Pat Parker's professions included poet[7].
  • Pat Parker worked as a women's rights activist[8].
  • Pat Parker was educated at San Francisco State University[12].
  • Pat Parker was educated at Los Angeles City College[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Pat Parker is Home Girls[14].
  • Pat Parker is recorded as female[15].
  • Pat Parker's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Pat Parker's sexual orientation is recorded as lesbianism[17].
  • The cause of death was breast cancer[18].
  • Pat Parker's residence is recorded as Oakland[19].
  • Pat Parker's family name is recorded as Parker[20].
  • Pat Parker's given name is recorded as Pat[21].
  • Pat Parker's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pat Parker[22].
  • Pat Parker's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Pat Parker's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers[24].
  • Pat Parker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Pat Parker's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[26].
  • Pat Parker's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pat Parker was born in Houston[2]. She was born on January 20, 1944[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at San Francisco State University[12], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1899[30] and Los Angeles City College[13], a community college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1929[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], and women's rights activist[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pat Parker is Home Girls[14].

Death and Burial

Pat Parker died on June 17, 1989[5]. She passed away in Oakland[4]. The cause of death was breast cancer[18].

Why It Matters

Pat Parker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Pat Parker born?

Pat Parker's place of birth was Houston[2].

Where did Pat Parker die?

Pat Parker died in Oakland[4].

What did Pat Parker do for work?

Pat Parker worked as writer[6], poet[7], and women's rights activist[8].

Where did Pat Parker go to school?

Pat Parker was educated at San Francisco State University[12] and Los Angeles City College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . kqed.org. kqed.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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