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Coretta Scott King
American author, activist, and civil rights leader; wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Coretta Scott King was born on April 27, 1927 in Marion, United States and died on January 30, 2006, aged 78.
Born
April 27, 1927
Coretta Scott King died aged 78.
Died: January 30, 2006
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Marion, United States
- Professions
- writer, gospel singer, activist, politician
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Coretta Scott King
- Zodiac sign
- Taurus
Family
- Spouse
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Child
- Bernice King
- Child
- Martin Luther King III
- Child
- Yolanda King
- Child
- Dexter Scott King
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Questions people ask
How old was Coretta Scott King when they died?
Coretta Scott King died aged 78.
When is Coretta Scott King’s birthday?
Coretta Scott King’s recorded birthday is April 27.
Where was Coretta Scott King born?
Coretta Scott King was born in Marion, United States.
When did Coretta Scott King die?
Coretta Scott King died on January 30, 2006.