Chiwy, Augusta

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014009981

Fuller Name

• Augusta Marie

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n2014009981

Identifies RWO

• https://isni.org/isni/0000000453084156

• Birth Date

  1921-06-06

• Death Date

  2015-08-23

• Birth Place

  Belgian Congo

• Field of Activity

  (lcsh) World War, 1939-1945--Medical care--Belgium--Bastogne

  Military nursing

  Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945




• Occupation

  Nurses

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+2014009981#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Augusta Chiwy Label from public data source Wikidata
• Chiwy, Augusta

Sources

• found: L'infirmière oubliée, 2011:t.p. (Augusta Chiwy)
• found: New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 26, 2015(in obituary published Aug. 25: Augusta Chiwy; b. Augusta Marie Chiwy, June 6, 1921, in a village near the Rwandan border that is now part of Burundi; her father, Henri, was a veterinarian from Belgium; her mother was Congolese; her father took her to Bastogne when she was 9; d. Sunday [Aug. 23, 2015], near Brussels, aged 94; Belgian nurse whose unsung bravery in saving countless American soldiers wounded in the Battle of the Bulge was belatedly celebrated in 2011)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 2014-02-25: new
• 2015-08-26: revised

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• SKOS - RDF/XML
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• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML