Forrest Bird

American engineer (1921–2015)
Person human Q1437958
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Forrest Bird

Summary

Forrest Bird is a human[1]. He was born in Stoughton[2]. He was born on +1921-06-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Sagle[4]. He died on +2015-08-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[6], inventor[7], physician[8], and physiologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Forrest Bird's place of birth was Stoughton[2].
  • Forrest Bird died in Sagle[4].
  • Forrest Bird was born on +1921-06-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Forrest Bird died on +2015-08-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Forrest Bird held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Forrest Bird's professions included aircraft pilot[6].
  • Forrest Bird's professions included inventor[7].
  • Forrest Bird worked as a physician[8].
  • Forrest Bird worked as a physiologist[9].
  • Forrest Bird's field of work was medicine[12].
  • Forrest Bird's field of work was pulmonology[13].
  • Forrest Bird's field of work was intensive care medicine[14].
  • Forrest Bird's field of work was aviation[15].
  • Forrest Bird's education included a stint at Northrop University[16].
  • Forrest Bird received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[17].
  • Forrest Bird received the Presidential Citizens Medal[18].
  • Forrest Bird received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[19].
  • Forrest Bird's image is recorded as Forrest-bird-card.jpg[20].
  • Forrest Bird is recorded as male[21].
  • Forrest Bird's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Forrest Bird's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 310702877[23].
  • Forrest Bird's IdRef ID is recorded as 187778906[24].
  • Forrest Bird's Commons category is recorded as Forrest Bird[25].
  • Forrest Bird's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[26].
  • Forrest Bird's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05ph6n[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Forrest Bird was born in Stoughton[2]. He was born on +1921-06-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Forrest Bird's education included a stint at Northrop University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6], inventor[7], physician[8], and physiologist[9]. Fields of work include medicine[12], a field of study[28]; pulmonology[13], a medical specialty[29]; intensive care medicine[14], a medical specialty[30]; and aviation[15], a type of activity[31].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[17], a science award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1980[34]; Presidential Citizens Medal[18], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1969[37]; and National Inventors Hall of Fame[19], a hall of fame[38], in United States[39], founded in 1973[40], headquartered in North Canton[41].

Death and Burial

Forrest Bird died on +2015-08-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Sagle[4].

Why It Matters

Forrest Bird ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Forrest Bird born?

Born in Stoughton[2], Forrest Bird…

Where did Forrest Bird die?

Forrest Bird died in Sagle[4].

What did Forrest Bird do for work?

Forrest Bird worked as aircraft pilot[6], inventor[7], physician[8], and physiologist[9].

Where did Forrest Bird go to school?

Forrest Bird was educated at Northrop University[16].

What awards did Forrest Bird receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[17], Presidential Citizens Medal[18], and National Inventors Hall of Fame[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . invent.org. invent.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . nationalmedals.org. nationalmedals.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . invent.org. invent.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . invent.org. invent.org. Provenance: 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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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