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Signature of Emma Lazarus

Emma Lazarus

American poet (1849–1887)

† 1887-11-19 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 32 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Emma Lazarus was born on July 22, 1849 in New York City and died on November 19, 1887 in New York City, aged 38. Recorded occupations: poet, writer, journalist and translator. Country of citizenship: United States. Fields of work: poetry, translating activity and journalism. Notable works include “The New Colossus” and “The Banner of the Jew”. Honours include National Women's Hall of Fame.

At a glance
Born
July 22, 1849 · New York City
Died
November 19, 1887 · New York City
Age at death
38
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
poet, writer, journalist, translator
Notable works
The New Colossus, The Banner of the Jew
Honours
National Women's Hall of Fame
Wikipedia editions
32 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Emma Lazarus's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to T. Johnson and W. Kurtz. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1887: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q240959 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Emma Lazarus on Wikipedia.

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