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Coretta Scott King(1927-2006)

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Coretta Scott King
Eyes On The Prize
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Coretta Scott King was born on 27 April 1927 in Marion, Alabama, USA. She was married to Martin Luther King. She died on 30 January 2006 in Rosarito Beach, Baja California, Mexico.
BornApril 27, 1927
DiedJanuary 30, 2006(78)
BornApril 27, 1927
DiedJanuary 30, 2006(78)
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Known for

I Am Somebody (1970)
I Am Somebody
7.2
Short
  • Self
  • 1970
Harry Belafonte and Isaac Hayes in Nationtime - Gary (1972)
Nationtime - Gary
7.2
  • Self(as Mrs. Coretta Scott King)
  • 1972
Black Journal (1968)
Black Journal
7.1
TV Series
  • Self
In Remembrance of Martin (1986)
In Remembrance of Martin
7.9
  • Self
  • 1986

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I Am Somebody
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Eyes On The Prize
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Eyes On The Prize
Eyes On The Prize
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Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Mrs. Coretta Scott King
  • Born
    • April 27, 1927
    • Marion, Alabama, USA
  • Died
    • January 30, 2006
    • Rosarito Beach, Baja California, Mexico(respiratory pneumonia)
  • Spouse
    • Martin Luther KingJune 18, 1953 - April 4, 1968 (his death, 4 children)
  • Children
      Yolanda King
  • Parents
      Obadiah Scott
  • Relatives
      Yolanda Renee King(Grandchild)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 10 Portrayals
    • 6 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    She has Native American ancestry.
  • Quotes
    Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.
  • Nickname
    • Corrie

FAQ

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  • When did Coretta Scott King die?
    January 30, 2006
  • How did Coretta Scott King die?
    Respiratory pneumonia
  • How old was Coretta Scott King when she died?
    78 years old
  • Where did Coretta Scott King die?
    Rosarito Beach, Baja California, Mexico
  • When was Coretta Scott King born?
    April 27, 1927

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