Dorothy Day

Dorothy Day bio

Birth Name: Dorothy Day

Occupation: Civil Rights Leader

Place Of Birth: New York City

Date Of Birth: November 8, 1897

Date Of Death: July 24, 1975

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

Nationality: American


Dorothy Day was born on the 8th of November, 1897. She was famous for being a Civil Rights Leader. Journalist and social activist who co-founded the Catholic Worker Movement in 193. She was a devout Catholic who used religion to promote women’s suffrage and pacifism.

Dorothy Day was born in New York City. She was a journalist for several progressive cause magazines when she converted to Catholicism at age 30, and co-founded the Catholic Worker newspaper. She promoted in the pages of her paper not only Catholic teachings, but social causes; she believed in them strongly enough to be arrested and go on a hunger strike for them.

Dorothy Day was a Scorpio and was born in the G.I. Generation.


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Childhood

Dorothy Day was born in 1890s.

Dorothy Day is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".

Education

Dorothy’s education details are not available at this time. Please check back soon for updates.

Family

Dorothy Day’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and her father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Dorothy Day’s parents.

Associated with

Oscar Zeta Acosta

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Esther Cooper Jackson

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Yam Ah Mee

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Personal Life

Like many famous people and celebrities, Dorothy Day kept her personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.

Dorothy Day was born in the Year of the Rooster.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Dorothy Day
NICKNAME: Dorothy
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: G.I. Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Scorpio
BIRTH DAY: Monday
DEATH DAY: Thursday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Dorothy Day was a Scorpio. People of this zodiac sign like truth, being right, longtime friends, teasing, and dislike dishonesty, revealing secrets, passive people. The strengths of this sign are being resourceful, brave, passionate, a true friend, while weaknesses can be distrusting, jealous, secretive and violent. The greatest overall compatibility with Scorpio is Taurus and Cancer.

Chinese Zodiac: Dorothy Day was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are honest, observant and hardworking. They seldom rely on other people in daily life, which can make them impatient when dealing with others.

Ruling Planet: Dorothy Day had a ruling planet of Pluto and has a ruling planet of Pluto. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Neptune were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.

Dorothy Day’s birth sign is Scorpio and she had a ruling planet of Pluto.


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