Shirley Chisholm

About Shirley Chisholm

Birth Day: November 30, 1924
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY

Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm was born on November 30, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY. Politician and Democrat who became the first African-American woman elected to Congress in 1968. She represented New York for seven terms in Congress and in 1972 she became the first major-party black candidate for President and the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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As per our current Database, Shirley Chisholm has been died on Jan 1, 2005 (age 80).

🎂 Shirley Chisholm - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Shirley Chisholm die, Shirley Chisholm was 80 years old.

Popular As Shirley Chisholm
Occupation Politician
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born November 30, 1924 (Brooklyn, NY)
Birthday November 30
Town/City Brooklyn, NY
Nationality NY

🌙 Zodiac

Shirley Chisholm’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Shirley Chisholm was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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About

Politician and Democrat who became the first African-American woman elected to Congress in 1968. She represented New York for seven terms in Congress and in 1972 she became the first major-party black candidate for President and the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Before Fame

She worked as a Director and educational consultant for Day Cares.

Trivia

She created controversy when she visited rival and ideological opposite George Wallace, who was a noted racist, in the hospital soon after his shooting in May 1972.

Family Life

She married twice, her first marriage was to Jamaican private investigator, Conrad Chisholm.

Associated With

At the 1972 Democratic National Convention, Hubert H. Humphrey released his black delegates to her.

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