William Still

Summary

William Still is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Burlington County^[2]. He was born on October 7, 1821^[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on July 14, 1902^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], writer^[7], activist^[8], businessperson^[9], and abolitionist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month, #7,147 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• William Still was born in Burlington County^[2].
• William Still passed away in Philadelphia^[4].
• William Still was born on October 7, 1821^[3].
• William Still died on July 14, 1902^[5].
• Burial took place at Eden Cemetery^[12].
• William Still's mother was Charity Still^[13].
• A child of William Still was Caroline Still Anderson^[14].
• William Still held citizenship in United States^[15].
• William Still is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[16].
• William Still worked as a historian^[6].
• William Still's professions included writer^[7].
• William Still's professions included activist^[8].
• William Still worked as a businessperson^[9].
• William Still worked as an abolitionist^[10].
• A notable work attributed to William Still is The Underground Rail Road^[17].
• William Still was a member of Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society^[18].
• William Still is recorded as male^[19].
• William Still's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• William Still is associated with the abolition of slavery movement^[21].
• William Still's Commons category is recorded as William Still^[22].
• William Still's family name is recorded as Still^[23].
• William Still's given name is recorded as William^[24].
• William Still's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[25].
• William Still's described by source is recorded as People of the Underground Railroad: a biographical dictionary^[26].
• William Still's different from is recorded as Will Still^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Still was born in Burlington County^[2]. He was born on October 7, 1821^[3]. His mother was Charity Still^[13]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], writer^[7], activist^[8], businessperson^[9], and abolitionist^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Still is The Underground Rail Road^[17].

Personal Life

A child of William Still was Caroline Still Anderson^[14].

Death and Burial

William Still died on July 14, 1902^[5]. He died in Philadelphia^[4]. He is buried at Eden Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

William Still ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month, #7,147 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

Works attributed to him include The Underground Rail Road^[29], a literary work^[30].

FAQs

Where was William Still born?

William Still was born in Burlington County^[2].

Where did William Still die?

William Still passed away in Philadelphia^[4].

Who were William Still's parents?

William Still's mother was Charity Still^[13].

What did William Still do for work?

William Still worked as historian^[6], writer^[7], activist^[8], businessperson^[9], and abolitionist^[10].