Jane Addams
American feminist social activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, philosopher, and writer (1860–1935)
Jane Addams was born on September 6, 1860 in Cedarville and died on May 22, 1935 in Chicago, aged 74. Recorded occupations: journalist, philosopher, writer, women's rights activist, autobiographer and social reformer. Country of citizenship: United States. Associated movements: pacifism, socialism, women's suffrage and women's rights. Fields of work: philosophy. Educated at Rockford University. Honours include Nobel Peace Prize, National Women's Hall of Fame, Chicago Women's Hall of Fame, Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame and Hall of Fame for Great Americans. Member of Daughters of the American Revolution, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and Phi Beta Kappa Society.
- Born
- September 6, 1860 · Cedarville
- Died
- May 22, 1935 · Chicago
- Age at death
- 74
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- journalist, philosopher, writer, women's rights activist, autobiographer, social reformer
- Movements
- pacifism, socialism, women's suffrage, women's rights
- Education
- Rockford University
- Honours
- Nobel Peace Prize, National Women's Hall of Fame, Chicago Women's Hall of Fame, Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame for Great Americans
- Wikipedia editions
- 85 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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