Recy Taylor

American civil rights activist and kidnap victim (1919-2017)
Person human Q7303362
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Recy Taylor

Summary

Recy Taylor is a human[1]. She was born in Abbeville[2]. She was born on +1919-12-31T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Abbeville[4]. She died on +2017-12-28T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a sharecropper[6]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,047 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Recy Taylor's place of birth was Abbeville[2].
  • Recy Taylor died in Abbeville[4].
  • Recy Taylor was born on +1919-12-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Recy Taylor died on +2017-12-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Recy Taylor is buried at New Mount Zion Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery[8].
  • Recy Taylor held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Recy Taylor worked as a sharecropper[6].
  • Recy Taylor's image is recorded as Recy Taylor (1944).png[10].
  • Recy Taylor is recorded as female[11].
  • Recy Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Recy Taylor's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 258931379[13].
  • Recy Taylor's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012091185[14].
  • Recy Taylor's IMDb ID is recorded as nm9221457[15].
  • Recy Taylor's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 186201816[16].
  • Recy Taylor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hglf0j[17].
  • Recy Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[18].
  • Recy Taylor's family name is recorded as Corbitt[19].
  • Recy Taylor's significant event is recorded as kidnapping[20].
  • Recy Taylor's significant event is recorded as gang rape[21].
  • Recy Taylor's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Recy Taylor'}[22].
  • Recy Taylor's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Corbitt-284[23].
  • Recy Taylor's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[24].
  • Recy Taylor's BlackPast.org ID is recorded as african-american-history/taylor-recy-1919-2017[25].
  • Recy Taylor's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJyX6jyxVV8FTwM36bhCQq[26].
  • Recy Taylor's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/c5a8c084-79d7-40c7-8b09-8f5313bf4b82[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recy Taylor was born in Abbeville[2]. She was born on +1919-12-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recy Taylor's professions included sharecropper[6].

Death and Burial

Recy Taylor died on +2017-12-28T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Abbeville[4]. Burial took place at New Mount Zion Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Recy Taylor ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,047 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Recy Taylor born?

Born in Abbeville[2], Recy Taylor…

Where did Recy Taylor die?

Recy Taylor passed away in Abbeville[4].

What did Recy Taylor do for work?

Recy Taylor worked as sharecropper[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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] . Retrieved . 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.

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