# Nellie Rathbone Bright

> Nellie Rathbone Bright was an American educator, poet, and author. She taught in Philadelphia public schools, becoming a principal in 1935 and serving until her retirement in 1952. She inspired generations of African American students.

*American educator, poet, and author (1898-1977)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/nellie-rathbone-bright

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1898-03-28
- **Died:** 1977-02-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Nellie Rathbone Bright was an American educator, poet, and author. She taught in Philadelphia public schools, becoming a principal in 1935 and serving until her retirement in 1952. She inspired generations of African American students.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.6
- **Momentum:** 15.6

## Sources
- [Nellie Rathbone Bright](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie_Rathbone_Bright)
- [Nellie Rathbone Bright](https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie_Rathbone_Bright)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183685)

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