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Famous People Named Harriet
Take a look at famous people named Harriet, such as Harriet Nelson, Harriet Lane, and Harriet Ann Jacobs.
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Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
Civil Rights Activist / 1820 - 1913
Harriet Tubman escaped slavery to become a leading abolitionist. She led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom along the route of the Underground Railroad.
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Harriet Ann Jacobs
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- Famous Activists
Harriet Ann Jacobs
Activist, Journalist / 1813 - 1897
Harriet Ann Jacobs escaped slavery and went on to write Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, one of the most influential slave narratives of all time.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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- Famous Activists
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Activist, Philanthropist, Author / 1811 - 1896
Harriet Beecher Stowe was an author and social activist best known for her popular anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
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Harriet Nelson
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- Name Changers
- Famous Cancerians
Harriet Nelson
Film Actress, Television Actress / 1909 - 1994
As housewife and mother on the hit series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Harriet Nelson became one of television's best-loved characters during the 1950s.
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Harriet Martineau
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- Famous People Born in 1802
Harriet Martineau
Economist, Journalist / 1802 - 1876
Though best known for her fictional novel, Deerbrook, British author Harriet Martineau also wrote about economics and social theory.
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Harriet Lane
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- Famous Taureans
- Famous People Named Harriet
Harriet Lane
Philanthropist, U.S. First Lady / 1830 - 1903
Harriet Lane, the vivacious niece of bachelor U.S. President James Buchanan, acted as first lady from 1857-1861 while her uncle served in office.
profile name: Harriet Tubman profile occupation: Civil Rights Activist
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profile name: Harriet Beecher Stowe profile occupation: Activist, Philanthropist, Author
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profile name: Harriet Nelson profile occupation: Film Actress, Television Actress
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profile name: Harriet Ann Jacobs profile occupation: Activist, Journalist
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profile name: Harriet Martineau profile occupation: Economist, Journalist
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profile name: Harriet Lane profile occupation: Philanthropist, U.S. First Lady
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