Voltairine de Cleyre
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Voltairine de Cleyre was an influential late 19th- and early 20th-century American anarchist writer, feminist, and lecturer known for her radical critiques of capitalism, the state, and patriarchy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Voltairine de Cleyre canonical | 11 |
| Voltairine | 1 |
| de Cleyre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Voltairine de Cleyre Context triple: [Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois, containsGraveOf, Voltairine de Cleyre]
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Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman was a prominent early 20th-century anarchist, feminist, and political activist known for her radical writings and speeches on social justice, free speech, and workers’ rights.
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Crystal Eastman
Crystal Eastman was an American lawyer, feminist, pacifist, and pioneering civil liberties advocate who played a key role in the early 20th-century progressive and suffrage movements.
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Lucy Parsons
Lucy Parsons was a prominent American labor organizer, radical socialist and anarchist known for her fiery oratory and activism on behalf of workers, the poor, and political prisoners in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Elizabeth Ann Goodwin
Elizabeth Ann Goodwin was the mother of Canadian physician and humanitarian Norman Bethune.
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Sydney Howard Gay
Sydney Howard Gay was a 19th-century American abolitionist, journalist, and editor known for his work on the Underground Railroad and his leadership at the National Anti-Slavery Standard.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Voltairine de Cleyre Target entity description: Voltairine de Cleyre was an influential late 19th- and early 20th-century American anarchist writer, feminist, and lecturer known for her radical critiques of capitalism, the state, and patriarchy.
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A.
Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman was a prominent early 20th-century anarchist, feminist, and political activist known for her radical writings and speeches on social justice, free speech, and workers’ rights.
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B.
Crystal Eastman
Crystal Eastman was an American lawyer, feminist, pacifist, and pioneering civil liberties advocate who played a key role in the early 20th-century progressive and suffrage movements.
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C.
Lucy Parsons
Lucy Parsons was a prominent American labor organizer, radical socialist and anarchist known for her fiery oratory and activism on behalf of workers, the poor, and political prisoners in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Elizabeth Ann Goodwin
Elizabeth Ann Goodwin was the mother of Canadian physician and humanitarian Norman Bethune.
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E.
Sydney Howard Gay
Sydney Howard Gay was a 19th-century American abolitionist, journalist, and editor known for his work on the Underground Railroad and his leadership at the National Anti-Slavery Standard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American anarchist
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anarcha-feminist ⓘ anarchist ⓘ feminist ⓘ individualist anarchist ⓘ lecturer ⓘ person ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from meningitis ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1866-11-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1912-06-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Catholic convent school in Sarnia, Ontario ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName |
Voltairine de Cleyre
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
de Cleyre
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| givenName |
Voltairine de Cleyre
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Voltairine
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| influenced |
Emma Goldman
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later anarcha-feminists ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Mikhail Bakunin
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Peter Kropotkin ⓘ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon ⓘ Thomas Paine ⓘ Voltaire ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
anarchism
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anti-capitalism ⓘ anti-statism ⓘ atheism ⓘ feminism ⓘ freelove movement ⓘ freethought ⓘ |
| name | Voltairine de Cleyre self-link ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
critique of capitalism
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critique of patriarchy ⓘ critique of the state ⓘ support for direct action ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Direct Action
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Sex Slavery ⓘ The Case of Woman vs. Orthodoxy ⓘ The Dominant Idea ⓘ The Economic Tendency of Freethought ⓘ The Gates of Freedom ⓘ |
| occupation |
lecturer
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poet ⓘ teacher ⓘ translator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Leslie, Michigan ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
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| politicalAlignment |
anti-authoritarian
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anti-clerical ⓘ anti-militarist ⓘ |
| religion | atheism ⓘ |
| residence |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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Subject: Voltairine de Cleyre Description of subject: Voltairine de Cleyre was an influential late 19th- and early 20th-century American anarchist writer, feminist, and lecturer known for her radical critiques of capitalism, the state, and patriarchy.
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