As per our current Database, Clara Lemlich has been died on Jul 12, 1982 (age 96).
When Clara Lemlich die, Clara Lemlich was 96 years old.
| Popular As | Clara Lemlich |
| Occupation | Civil Rights Leader |
| Age | 96 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Born | March 28, 1886 (Ukraine) |
| Birthday | March 28 |
| Town/City | Ukraine |
| Nationality | Ukraine |
Clara Lemlich’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Clara Lemlich was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
After leading the Uprising of 20,000 (also known as the 1909 New York Shirtwaist Strike), this labor unionist went on to campaign for women's suffrage and to join the Communist Party.
Born to Jewish parents in the Ukraine, she relocated to the United States in 1903 and began working in the garment industry in New York City.
The Activist organizations to which she belonged include the Wage Earners' Suffrage League and the Women's Trade Union League.
Her four-decade marriage to Joe Shavelson produced children named Irving, Martha, and Rita. A decade after Shavelson's 1951 death, she married Abe Goldman; that marriage ended in 1967.
She and American Labor Party founder David Dubinsky were both key members of the Ladies' Garment Workers Union.
