George Wallace

45th Governor of Alabama (1919–1998)
Person human Q313776
George Wallace
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George Wallace

Summary

George Wallace is a human[1]. Born in Clio[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1919[3]. He died in Montgomery[4]. He died on September 13, 1998[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], boxer[8], judge[9], and military officer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,235 views/month, #3,615 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • George Wallace's place of birth was Clio[2].
  • George Wallace died in Montgomery[4].
  • George Wallace was born on August 25, 1919[3].
  • George Wallace died on September 13, 1998[5].
  • Burial took place at Greenwood Cemetery[12].
  • George Wallace was married to Cornelia Wallace[13].
  • George Wallace was married to Lurleen Wallace[14].
  • A child of George Wallace was George Wallace, Jr.[15].
  • George Wallace held citizenship in United States[16].
  • George Wallace's professions included politician[6].
  • George Wallace worked as a lawyer[7].
  • George Wallace worked as a boxer[8].
  • George Wallace's professions included judge[9].
  • George Wallace worked as a military officer[10].
  • George Wallace held the position of Governor of Alabama[17].
  • George Wallace held the position of Governor of Alabama[18].
  • George Wallace held the position of Governor of Alabama[19].
  • George Wallace held the position of member of the Alabama House of Representatives[20].
  • George Wallace was educated at University of Alabama School of Law[21].
  • George Wallace received the member of the Alabama Academy of Honor[22].
  • George Wallace was a member of Delta Chi[23].
  • George Wallace's religion is recorded as Methodism[24].
  • George Wallace is recorded as male[25].
  • George Wallace's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • George Wallace was affiliated with the Democratic Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Clio[2], George Wallace… he was born on August 25, 1919[3].

Education

George Wallace's education included a stint at University of Alabama School of Law[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], boxer[8], judge[9], and military officer[10]. Positions held include Governor of Alabama[17], a governor[28], in United States[29], founded in 1819[30] and member of the Alabama House of Representatives[20], a position[31], in United States[32].

Recognition

George Wallace received the member of the Alabama Academy of Honor[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Cornelia Wallace[13], a politician[33], 1939–2009[34], of United States[35] and Lurleen Wallace[14], a politician[36], 1926–1968[37], of United States[38], awarded the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame[39]. A child of George Wallace was he, Jr.[15]. His religion is recorded as Methodism[24]. Political affiliations include Democratic Party[27], a political party[40], in United States[41], founded in 1828[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[43] and American Independent Party[44], a political party[45], in United States[46], founded in 1967[47], headquartered in Marysville[48].

Death and Burial

George Wallace died on September 13, 1998[5]. He died in Montgomery[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[49]. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

George Wallace ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,235 views/month, #3,615 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was George Wallace born?

George Wallace was born in Clio[2].

Where did George Wallace die?

George Wallace died in Montgomery[4].

Who was George Wallace married to?

George Wallace's spouses include Cornelia Wallace[13] and Lurleen Wallace[14].

What did George Wallace do for work?

George Wallace worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], boxer[8], judge[9], and military officer[10].

Where did George Wallace go to school?

George Wallace was educated at University of Alabama School of Law[21].

What awards did George Wallace receive?

Honors received include member of the Alabama Academy of Honor[22].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [44] . theamericanconservative.com. theamericanconservative.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [49] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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