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Karen Silkwood

Labor union activist, chemical technician (1946–1974)

  • Fame59.0
  • Momentum20.0
  • Activists rank#74
Source-basedRising
  • Fame59.0
  • Momentum20.0
  • Activists rank#74
  • Wikipedia40.6K
Lived 1946–1974, aged 28United States
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    21 languages
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  • Era
    1946–1974
    Aged 28
Summary
Updated 2026-06-16

Karen Gay Silkwood was an American laboratory technician and labor union activist known for reporting concerns about corporate practices related to health and safety in a nuclear facility.

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59.0
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Momentum20.0
Historical18.7
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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#74
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