Frank Rizzo

American mayor (1920-1991)
Person human Q5489233
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Frank Rizzo

Summary

Frank Rizzo is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on October 23, 1920[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. He died on July 16, 1991[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and police officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,260 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Frank Rizzo was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Frank Rizzo passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Frank Rizzo was born on October 23, 1920[3].
  • Frank Rizzo died on July 16, 1991[5].
  • Frank Rizzo is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Frank Rizzo was Frank L. Rizzo, Jr.[10].
  • Frank Rizzo held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Frank Rizzo worked as a politician[6].
  • Frank Rizzo's professions included police officer[7].
  • Frank Rizzo held the position of police commissioner[12].
  • Frank Rizzo held the position of Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[13].
  • Among Frank Rizzo's employers was Midvale Steel[14].
  • Among Frank Rizzo's employers was Philadelphia Police Department[15].
  • Frank Rizzo was employed by Philadelphia Gas Works[16].
  • Frank Rizzo is recorded as male[17].
  • Frank Rizzo's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Frank Rizzo was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • Frank Rizzo was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].
  • Frank Rizzo's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[21].
  • Frank Rizzo's Commons category is recorded as Frank Rizzo[22].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[23].
  • Frank Rizzo's family name is recorded as Rizzo[24].
  • Frank Rizzo's given name is recorded as Frank[25].
  • Frank Rizzo's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Frank Rizzo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Frank Rizzo was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on October 23, 1920[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and police officer[7]. Employers include Midvale Steel[14], a business[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30], headquartered in Philadelphia[31]; Philadelphia Police Department[15], a municipal police[32], in United States[33], founded in 1751[34], headquartered in Philadelphia[35]; and Philadelphia Gas Works[16], a business[36], in United States[37], founded in 1836[38], headquartered in Philadelphia[39]. Positions held include police commissioner[12], a police rank[40] and Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[13], a public office[41], in United States[42], founded in 1691[43].

Personal Life

A child of Frank Rizzo was Frank L. Rizzo, Jr.[10]. Political affiliations include Democratic Party[19], a political party[44], in United States[45], founded in 1828[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[47] and Republican Party[20], a political party[48], in United States[49], founded in 1854[50], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[51].

Death and Burial

Frank Rizzo died on July 16, 1991[5]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[23]. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Frank Rizzo ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,260 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Frank Rizzo born?

Frank Rizzo was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did Frank Rizzo die?

Frank Rizzo passed away in Philadelphia[4].

What did Frank Rizzo do for work?

Frank Rizzo worked as politician[6] and police officer[7].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, police officer
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  2. 16d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Cause of death myocardial infarction
    Country of citizenship United States
    Manner of death natural causes
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