Portrait of Julia Ward Howe. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Julia Ward Howe

About

American abolitionist, social activist, and poet

Quick Facts

Name
Julia Ward Howe
Born
1819-05-27
Died
1910-10-17
Occupation
poet / writer / peace activist / songwriter / lyricist / suffragist / social activist / feminist
Citizenship
United States
Birthplace
New York City

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
1998National Women's Hall of Fame Received
—Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame Women inductee Received

Notable Works

  • Battle Hymn of the RepublicAmerican patriotic song written by Julia Ward Howe

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • English
  • Italian
  • French
  • Greek

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q241299 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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