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Ida B. Wells
American journalist and civil rights activist (1862–1931)
Ida B. Wells was born on July 16, 1862 in Holly Springs, United States and died on March 25, 1931, aged 68.
Born
July 16, 1862
Ida B. Wells died aged 68.
Died: March 25, 1931
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Holly Springs, United States
- Professions
- social activist, clubwoman, civil rights advocate, sociologist, newspaperperson, journalist, writer, lecturer, human rights defender, suffragist
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Ida B. Wells
- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
- Birth name
- Ida Bell Wells
- Pseudonyms
- Lola
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Questions people ask
How old was Ida B. Wells when they died?
Ida B. Wells died aged 68.
When is Ida B. Wells’s birthday?
Ida B. Wells’s recorded birthday is July 16.
Where was Ida B. Wells born?
Ida B. Wells was born in Holly Springs, United States.
What was Ida B. Wells’s name at birth?
Ida B. Wells’s recorded birth name is Ida Bell Wells.
When did Ida B. Wells die?
Ida B. Wells died on March 25, 1931.