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Ed Roberts

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Also known as Edward Verne Roberts

Disability rights activist (1939-1995)

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Edward Roberts was an American male born in 1939. He was educated at the University of California, Berkeley, and the College of San Mateo. Roberts suffered from poliomyelitis, which resulted in tetraplegia. He received the California Hall of Fame award and was part of the MacArthur Fellows Program.

Roberts died in Berkeley on March 14, 1995. He is recognized in the Macarthur Fellows collection.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Edward
Family name
Roberts
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
United States
Place of death
Berkeley
Image
Edward V Roberts (1981) (1).jpg
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date of birth
1939-01-23
date of death
1995-03-14
medical condition
tetraplegia
Commons category
Ed Roberts
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