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Norma Leah McCorvey (née Nelson, born September 22, 1947, in Simmesport, Louisiana), better known by the legal pseudonym "Jane Roe", was the plaintiff in the landmark American lawsuit Roe v. Wade in 1973. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned individual states' laws against abortion by ruling them unconstitutional. Years later she recanted her support of abortion rights.

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  • Norma McCorvey
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  • Norma Leah McCorvey (née Nelson, born September 22, 1947, in Simmesport, Louisiana), better known by the legal pseudonym "Jane Roe", was the plaintiff in the landmark American lawsuit Roe v. Wade in 1973. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned individual states' laws against abortion by ruling them unconstitutional. Years later she recanted her support of abortion rights.
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Birth Date
  • 1947-09-22(xsd:date)
Spouse
  • Woody McCorvey
Name
  • McCorvey, Norma
  • Norma McCorvey
Alternative Names
  • Roe, Jane
Other Names
  • Jane Roe
Birth Place
  • Simmesport in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
Partner
  • Connie Gonzales
Place of Birth
Religion
Children
  • Melissa, plus two others
Occupation
  • Director, Crossing Over Ministry
Date of Birth
  • 1947-09-22(xsd:date)
Short Description
  • Plaintiff in Roe v. Wade
Birth name
  • Norma Lee Nelson
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  • Norma Leah McCorvey (née Nelson, born September 22, 1947, in Simmesport, Louisiana), better known by the legal pseudonym "Jane Roe", was the plaintiff in the landmark American lawsuit Roe v. Wade in 1973. The U.S. Supreme Court overturned individual states' laws against abortion by ruling them unconstitutional. Years later she recanted her support of abortion rights.
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