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Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth was born in 1797 in Hurley, United States and died on November 26, 1883.
Born
in 1797
Died: November 26, 1883
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.
- Birthplace
- Hurley, United States, Rifton, United States
- Professions
- feminist, religious leader, slave, suffragist, abolitionist, women's rights activist
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Sojourner Truth
- Birth name
- Elena Divar
- Pseudonyms
- Sojourner Truth
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- Find a Grave
- SHEWROTE
- Integrated Authority File
- The Feminist Companion to Literature in English
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Questions people ask
Where was Sojourner Truth born?
Sojourner Truth was born in Hurley, United States; Rifton, United States.
What was Sojourner Truth’s name at birth?
Sojourner Truth’s recorded birth name is Elena Divar.
When did Sojourner Truth die?
Sojourner Truth died on November 26, 1883.