Roy Wilkins

Summary

Roy Wilkins is a human^[1]. Born in St. Louis^[2], he… he was born on +1901-08-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on +1981-09-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month, #7,020 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Roy Wilkins's place of birth was St. Louis^[2].
• Roy Wilkins passed away in New York City^[4].
• Roy Wilkins was born on +1901-08-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Roy Wilkins died on +1981-09-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Pinelawn Memorial Park^[8].
• Roy Wilkins held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Roy Wilkins is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[10].
• Roy Wilkins's professions included journalist^[6].
• Roy Wilkins's education included a stint at University of Minnesota^[11].
• Roy Wilkins received the Spingarn Medal^[12].
• Roy Wilkins received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[13].
• Roy Wilkins received the Congressional Gold Medal^[14].
• Roy Wilkins was a member of NAACP^[15].
• Roy Wilkins's image is recorded as Roy Wilkins at the White House, 30 April, 1968.jpg^[16].
• Roy Wilkins is recorded as male^[17].
• Roy Wilkins's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Roy Wilkins was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[19].
• Roy Wilkins's movement is recorded as civil rights movement^[20].
• Roy Wilkins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066509767^[21].
• Roy Wilkins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7510675^[22].
• Roy Wilkins's GND ID is recorded as 121007162^[23].
• Roy Wilkins's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81147511^[24].
• Roy Wilkins's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12674397x^[25].
• Roy Wilkins's IdRef ID is recorded as 05012627X^[26].
• Roy Wilkins's Commons category is recorded as Roy Wilkins^[27].

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Origins and Family

Roy Wilkins was born in St. Louis^[2]. He was born on +1901-08-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[10].

Education

Roy Wilkins was educated at University of Minnesota^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Roy Wilkins worked as a journalist^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Spingarn Medal^[12], a medallion^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1914^[30]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[13], an award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1963^[33]; and Congressional Gold Medal^[14], a medallion^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1776^[36].

Personal Life

Roy Wilkins was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[19].

Death and Burial

Roy Wilkins died on +1981-09-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in New York City^[4]. Burial took place at Pinelawn Memorial Park^[8].

Why It Matters

Roy Wilkins ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month, #7,020 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Roy Wilkins born?

Roy Wilkins's place of birth was St. Louis^[2].

Where did Roy Wilkins die?

Roy Wilkins died in New York City^[4].

What did Roy Wilkins do for work?

Roy Wilkins worked as journalist^[6].

Where did Roy Wilkins go to school?

Roy Wilkins was educated at University of Minnesota^[11].

What awards did Roy Wilkins receive?

Honors received include Spingarn Medal^[12], Presidential Medal of Freedom^[13], and Congressional Gold Medal^[14].