John S. Service

American diplomat (1909-1999)
Person human Q1371471
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John S. Service

Summary

John S. Service is a human[1]. Born in Chengdu[2], he… he was born on August 3, 1909[3]. He died in Oakland[4]. He died on February 3, 1999[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John S. Service's place of birth was Chengdu[2].
  • John S. Service passed away in Oakland[4].
  • John S. Service was born on August 3, 1909[3].
  • John S. Service died on February 3, 1999[5].
  • John S. Service's father was Robert Roy Service[8].
  • John S. Service's mother was Grace Service[9].
  • John S. Service held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John S. Service's professions included diplomat[6].
  • John S. Service held the position of ambassador[11].
  • John S. Service was educated at Oberlin College[12].
  • John S. Service's education included a stint at Berkeley High School[13].
  • John S. Service is recorded as male[14].
  • John S. Service's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John S. Service's family name is recorded as Service[16].
  • John S. Service's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John S. Service's given name is recorded as Stewart[18].

Body

Origins and Family

John S. Service was born in Chengdu[2]. He was born on August 3, 1909[3]. His father was Robert Roy Service[8]. His mother was Grace Service[9].

Education

Educated at Oberlin College[12], a college[19], in United States[20], founded in 1833[21], headquartered in Oberlin[22] and Berkeley High School[13], a high school[23], in United States[24], founded in 1880[25].

Career and Affiliations

John S. Service worked as a diplomat[6]. He held the position of ambassador[11].

Death and Burial

John S. Service died on February 3, 1999[5]. He died in Oakland[4].

Why It Matters

John S. Service ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was John S. Service born?

Born in Chengdu[2], John S. Service…

Where did John S. Service die?

John S. Service passed away in Oakland[4].

Who were John S. Service's parents?

John S. Service's father was Robert Roy Service[8]. John S. Service's mother was Grace Service[9].

What did John S. Service do for work?

John S. Service worked as diplomat[6].

Where did John S. Service go to school?

John S. Service was educated at Oberlin College[12] and Berkeley High School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Grace Service
    Place of birth Chengdu
    Place of death Oakland
    Educated at Oberlin College, Berkeley High School
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31439|batch #31439]]: added series ordinal (P1545) qualifiers to given name (P735)"
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