Ruby Dee
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Ruby Dee
Summary
Ruby Dee is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Cleveland[2]. She was born on October 27, 1922[3]. She passed away in New Rochelle[4]. She died on June 11, 2014[5]. She worked as an actor[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (673 views/month, #5,950 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Ruby Dee's place of birth was Cleveland[2].
- Ruby Dee died in New Rochelle[4].
- Ruby Dee was born on October 27, 1922[3].
- Ruby Dee died on June 11, 2014[5].
- Burial took place at Ferncliff Cemetery[9].
- Ruby Dee was married to Ossie Davis[10].
- Ruby Dee held citizenship in United States[11].
- Ruby Dee is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
- Ruby Dee worked as an actor[6].
- Ruby Dee worked as a writer[7].
- Ruby Dee was educated at Hunter College[13].
- Ruby Dee was educated at Hunter College High School[14].
- Ruby Dee received the Spingarn Medal[15].
- Ruby Dee received the National Medal of Arts[16].
- Ruby Dee received the Marian Anderson Award[17].
- Ruby Dee received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award[18].
- Ruby Dee received the NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award[19].
- Ruby Dee received the Kennedy Center Honors[20].
- Ruby Dee is recorded as female[21].
- Ruby Dee's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Ruby Dee's Commons category is recorded as Ruby Dee[23].
- Ruby Dee's archives at is recorded as Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[24].
- Ruby Dee's archives at is recorded as Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[25].
- The cause of death was disease[26].
- Ruby Dee's family name is recorded as Dee[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Ruby Dee was born in Cleveland[2]. She was born on October 27, 1922[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
Education
Educated at Hunter College[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30] and Hunter College High School[14], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1869[33].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include actor[6] and writer[7].
Recognition
Awards received include Spingarn Medal[15], a medallion[34], in United States[35], founded in 1914[36]; National Medal of Arts[16], a medallion[37], in United States[38], founded in 1984[39]; Marian Anderson Award[17], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1998[42]; Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award[18], a lifetime achievement award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1962[45]; NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award[19], an award[46]; and Kennedy Center Honors[20], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1978[49].
Personal Life
Among Ruby Dee's spouses was Ossie Davis[10].
Death and Burial
Ruby Dee died on June 11, 2014[5]. She died in New Rochelle[4]. The cause of death was disease[26]. Burial took place at Ferncliff Cemetery[9].
Why It Matters
Ruby Dee ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (673 views/month, #5,950 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Ruby Dee born?
Born in Cleveland[2], Ruby Dee…
Where did Ruby Dee die?
Ruby Dee died in New Rochelle[4].
Who was Ruby Dee married to?
Ruby Dee's spouses include Ossie Davis[10].
What did Ruby Dee do for work?
Ruby Dee worked as actor[6] and writer[7].
Where did Ruby Dee go to school?
Ruby Dee was educated at Hunter College[13] and Hunter College High School[14].
What awards did Ruby Dee receive?
Honors received include Spingarn Medal[15], National Medal of Arts[16], Marian Anderson Award[17], and Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award[18].