Clara Barton

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founder human humanitarian nurse social reformer

Clara Barton was a pioneering American nurse and humanitarian best known for founding the American Red Cross and her work caring for soldiers during the Civil War.

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	founder → human → humanitarian → nurse → social reformer →
advocatedFor	adoption of the Geneva Convention by the United States →
burialPlace	North Cemetery, Oxford, Massachusetts →
causeOfDeath	pneumonia →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1821-12-25 →
dateOfDeath	1912-04-12 →
educatedAt	local schools in Oxford, Massachusetts →
endTime	1904 →
era	19th century → early 20th century →
fieldOfWork	disaster relief → humanitarian aid → nursing →
founded	American Red Cross →
fullName	Clarissa Harlowe Barton →
givenName	Clarissa →
honorificTitle	Angel of the Battlefield →
inspiredBy	International Red Cross movement →
knownFor	founding the American Red Cross → nursing care for soldiers during the American Civil War → organizing relief for disaster victims →
militaryRole	battlefield nurse →
movement	American Red Cross movement →
nickname	Clara →
notableWork	A Story of the Red Cross → The Story of My Childhood →
occupation	civil servant → humanitarian → nurse → teacher →
participatedIn	American Civil War → Franco-Prussian War →
placeOfBirth	North Oxford, Massachusetts → Oxford, Massachusetts →
placeOfDeath	Glen Echo, Maryland NERFINISHED →
positionHeld	President of the American Red Cross →
religion	Universalism →
residence	Glen Echo, Maryland NERFINISHED → Washington, D.C. →
sexOrGender	female →
startTime	1881 →
stateOfBirth	Massachusetts →
stateOfDeath	Maryland →
taughtAt	schools in Massachusetts → schools in New Jersey →
workedFor	United States Patent Office →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
American Red Cross →	foundedBy