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Martin Luther King Jr.
Martinus Lutherus King la
American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)
- Child of Martin Luther King Sr. and Alberta Williams King
- Married to Coretta Scott King
- Dated 15 January 1929 CE – 4 April 1968 CE
Overview
American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)Wikidata record description. Read Martin Luther King Jr. in the Wikipedia reader.
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Affiliation
As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.
Family tree
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The family as a list · 9
Family 9
- child of (child) Alberta Williams King mother of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1904–1974)
- child of (child) Martin Luther King Sr. American baptist pastor (1899–1984)
- parent of (father) Bernice King American minister and daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr. (born 1963)
- parent of (father) Dexter Scott King American civil rights activist (1961-2024)
- parent of (father) Martin Luther King III American civil rights activist
- parent of (father) Yolanda King American activist (1955-2007)
- sibling of A. D. King American Baptist minister (1930–1969)
- sibling of Christine King Farris civil rights leader and sister of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- married to Coretta Scott King American author, activist, and civil rights leader; wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Connections
Documented influence 6
- was influenced by Henry David Thoreau American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)
- was influenced by Howard Thurman American theologian, educator, and civil rights mentor (1899–1981)
- was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
- was influenced by Reinhold Niebuhr American Protestant theologian (1892–1971)
- was influenced by Walter Rauschenbusch United States Baptist theologian (1861–1918)
- influenced James H. Cone American theologian (1938–2018)
Recorded events and days 3
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