Chuck Hagel

American military veteran and former politician
Person human Q381670
Chuck Hagel
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Chuck Hagel

Summary

Chuck Hagel is a human[1]. His place of birth was North Platte[2]. He was born on October 4, 1946[3]. He worked as a politician[4], military personnel[5], banker[6], and business executive[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,535 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Chuck Hagel's place of birth was North Platte[2].
  • Chuck Hagel was born on October 4, 1946[3].
  • Chuck Hagel held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Chuck Hagel's professions included politician[4].
  • Chuck Hagel worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Chuck Hagel's professions included banker[6].
  • Chuck Hagel's professions included business executive[7].
  • Chuck Hagel held the position of chief executive officer[10].
  • Chuck Hagel was employed by Georgetown University[11].
  • Chuck Hagel was educated at Scotus Central Catholic High School[12].
  • Chuck Hagel received the Purple Heart[13].
  • Chuck Hagel received the Commendation Medal[14].
  • Chuck Hagel received the Gallantry Cross[15].
  • Chuck Hagel received the Combat Infantryman Badge[16].
  • Chuck Hagel received the Horatio Alger Award[17].
  • Chuck Hagel received the Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[18].
  • Chuck Hagel's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[19].
  • Chuck Hagel is recorded as male[20].
  • Chuck Hagel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Chuck Hagel was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • Chuck Hagel's Commons category is recorded as Chuck Hagel[23].
  • Chuck Hagel's military, police or special rank is recorded as Sergeant[24].
  • Chuck Hagel was part of the conflict Vietnam War[25].
  • Chuck Hagel's family name is recorded as Hagel[26].
  • Chuck Hagel's given name is recorded as Charles[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Chuck Hagel was born in North Platte[2]. He was born on October 4, 1946[3].

Education

Chuck Hagel was educated at Scotus Central Catholic High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], military personnel[5], banker[6], and business executive[7]. Among Chuck Hagel's employers was Georgetown University[11]. He held the position of chief executive officer[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart[13], a medallion[28], in United States[29], founded in 1932[30]; Commendation Medal[14], a military decoration[31], in United States[32], founded in 1994[33]; Gallantry Cross[15], a courage award[34], in South Vietnam[35], founded in 1950[36]; Combat Infantryman Badge[16], a military decoration[37], founded in 1943[38]; Horatio Alger Award[17], an award[39]; and Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[18], a grade of an order[40], in Poland[41].

Personal Life

Chuck Hagel's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[19]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Why It Matters

Chuck Hagel ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,535 views/month, #6,541 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Chuck Hagel born?

Chuck Hagel's place of birth was North Platte[2].

What did Chuck Hagel do for work?

Chuck Hagel worked as politician[4], military personnel[5], banker[6], and business executive[7].

Where did Chuck Hagel go to school?

Chuck Hagel was educated at Scotus Central Catholic High School[12].

What awards did Chuck Hagel receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[13], Commendation Medal[14], Gallantry Cross[15], and Combat Infantryman Badge[16].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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