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Dick Celeste

Governor of Ohio, 1983-1991
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Dick Celeste
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
November 11, 1937
Place of birth
Cleveland
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
diplomat, politician, ambassador, governor
Position held
Ohio state representative, Governor of Ohio, Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, ambassador[9][10]
Educated at
Exeter College, Yale University, Lakewood High School[11][12][13]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[19]
Award received
Rhodes Scholarship[14]
Spouse
Dagmar Braun Celeste[7]
Work location
Columbus[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[23]
Family name
Celeste[20]
Given name
Dick[21]
Member of
Peace Corps, Phi Beta Kappa Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science[15][16][17]
Name in native language
Dick Celeste[24]
Number of children
7[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dick Celeste en Richard Frank Celeste ar ديك سيليست de Richard Celeste de Richard Frank Celeste he דיק סלסט ja ディック・セレステ ko 리처드 프랭크 설레스트 ko 딕 설레스트 sv Celeste zh 迪克·塞萊斯特
🔖 Identifiers · 20
ISNI
0000000026525770
VIAF cluster ID
26010569
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84150955
GND ID
117833970X
C-SPAN person numeric ID
3321
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
richardceleste
FAST ID
154895
Freebase ID
/m/033r_g
Geni profile ID
6000000074083593771
IdRef ID
157461467
J9U entity ID
987007334702105171
NNDB people ID
108/000120745
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National Governors Association biography URL
www.nga.org
OpenSanctions ID
Dick Celeste
Political Graveyard politician ID
cavarly-chaka.html#529.08.70
Prabook ID
1300196
SNAC ARK ID
w66q27rf
WikiTree person ID
Celeste-35
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpymGvfF7VRRtjgfhbGHC
Yale LUX ID
person/6bf313d7-c519-48f9-8a46-548baee088a4

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🔗 Connections
Member of 3
Peace Corps, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Phi Beta Kappa Society
Educated at 2
Yale University, Exeter College
Occupation 2
politician, diplomat
Position held 2
ambassador, Governor of Ohio
Award received 1
Rhodes Scholarship
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
Dick
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Democratic Party
OpenSanctions ID 1
Dick Celeste
Place of birth 1
Cleveland
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Dagmar Braun Celeste
Spouses 1
Dagmar Braun Celeste
Work location 1
Columbus
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Summary

Dick Celeste was born on November 11, 1937[1], in Cleveland[2]. He has worked as a diplomat[3], politician[4], ambassador[5], and governor[6].

FAQs

Where was Dick Celeste born?

Dick Celeste's place of birth was Cleveland[2].

Who was Dick Celeste married to?

Dick Celeste's spouses include Dagmar Braun Celeste[7].

What did Dick Celeste do for work?

Dick Celeste worked as a diplomat[3], politician[4], ambassador[5], and governor[6].

Where did Dick Celeste go to school?

Dick Celeste was educated at Exeter College[11], Yale University[12], and Lakewood High School[13].

What awards did Dick Celeste receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[14].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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