Roger Wilkins

American historian (1932-2017)
Person human Q7359121
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Roger Wilkins

Summary

Roger Wilkins is a human[1]. He was born in Kansas City[2]. He was born on +1932-03-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kensington[4]. He died on +2017-03-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], journalist[7], jurist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Roger Wilkins was born in Kansas City[2].
  • Roger Wilkins passed away in Kensington[4].
  • Roger Wilkins was born on +1932-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roger Wilkins died on +2017-03-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Roger Wilkins's father was Earl Wilkins[11].
  • Roger Wilkins's mother was Helen Jackson Claytor[12].
  • Roger Wilkins was married to Patricia A. King[13].
  • Roger Wilkins held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Roger Wilkins is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
  • Roger Wilkins worked as a historian[6].
  • Roger Wilkins worked as a journalist[7].
  • Roger Wilkins worked as a jurist[8].
  • Roger Wilkins's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Roger Wilkins's field of work was social legislation[16].
  • Roger Wilkins's field of work was civil rights[17].
  • Roger Wilkins's field of work was history[18].
  • Roger Wilkins's field of work was journalism[19].
  • Among Roger Wilkins's employers was George Mason University[20].
  • Roger Wilkins's education included a stint at University of Michigan Law School[21].
  • Roger Wilkins was educated at University of Michigan[22].
  • Roger Wilkins was educated at Creston High School[23].
  • Roger Wilkins's image is recorded as Roger Wilkins.jpg[24].
  • Roger Wilkins is recorded as male[25].
  • Roger Wilkins's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Roger Wilkins was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Roger Wilkins was born in Kansas City[2]. He was born on +1932-03-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Earl Wilkins[11]. His mother was Helen Jackson Claytor[12]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan Law School[21], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1859[30]; University of Michigan[22], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1817[33], headquartered in Ann Arbor[34]; and Creston High School[23], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1923[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], journalist[7], jurist[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include social legislation[16], an economic concept[38]; civil rights[17]; history[18]; and journalism[19], an industry[39]. Roger Wilkins was employed by George Mason University[20].

Personal Life

Roger Wilkins was married to Patricia A. King[13]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

Death and Burial

Roger Wilkins died on +2017-03-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kensington[4]. The cause of death was dementia[40].

Why It Matters

Roger Wilkins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Roger Wilkins born?

Born in Kansas City[2], Roger Wilkins…

Where did Roger Wilkins die?

Roger Wilkins passed away in Kensington[4].

Who were Roger Wilkins's parents?

Roger Wilkins's father was Earl Wilkins[11]. Roger Wilkins's mother was Helen Jackson Claytor[12].

Who was Roger Wilkins married to?

Roger Wilkins's spouses include Patricia A. King[13].

What did Roger Wilkins do for work?

Roger Wilkins worked as historian[6], journalist[7], jurist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Roger Wilkins go to school?

Roger Wilkins was educated at University of Michigan Law School[21], University of Michigan[22], and Creston High School[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Roger Wilkins, Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 85. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Roger Wilkins, Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 85. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . Who's Who Among African Americans. wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . Roger Wilkins, Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 85. wikidata.org.
  24. [40] . Roger Wilkins, Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 85. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . blackpast.org. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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