Sarah Grimké date of birth:
November 26, 1792
How old was Sarah Grimké when died?
81
Where was Sarah Grimké born?
South Carolina
When did Sarah Grimké die?
December 23, 1873
What is Sarah Grimké nationality?
American
What is Sarah Grimké's occupation?
Abolitionist, writer, feminist
Short Biography
Sarah Moore Grimké (November 26, 1792 – December 23, 1873) was an American abolitionist, writer, and member of the women's suffrage movement. Born in South Carolina to a prominent planter family, she later moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she became a Quaker and joined her younger sister Angelina Grimké in the abolition movement. The sisters extensively spoke out in public to oppose slavery and advocate for women's rights.