Mary Calderone
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Mary Calderone Net Worth

Mary Calderone was an American doctor and advocate of sex education, born on July 1, 1904 in Paris, France. She was the head of SIECUS (the Sex Information and Education Council of the United States) for three decades and also served as director of Planned Parenthood. She was a strong advocate for sex education and worked to make it more widely available.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 1, 1904
Birth Place Paris, France
Age 116 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 24, 1998 (age 94)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)

About

American Doctor and advocate of sex education. She headed SIECUS (the Sex Information and Education Council of the United States) for three decades and also served as Director of Planned Parenthood.

Before Fame

After studying chemistry at Vassar College, she worked for several years as a professional theater actor.

Trivia

She fought a successful battle against the American Medical Association that resulted in patients having access to information about birth control methods.

Family Life

She married actor W. Lon Martin. The couple had two children and divorced in 1933 after the death of their older daughter, Nell.

Associated With

She and Margaret Sanger both campaigned for women's sexual education and birth control rights.

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