Michael Gannon

American historian
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Michael Gannon

Summary

Michael Gannon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fort Sill[2]. He was born on April 28, 1927[3]. He died in Gainesville[4]. He died on April 11, 2017[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and war correspondent[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michael Gannon's place of birth was Fort Sill[2].
  • Michael Gannon passed away in Gainesville[4].
  • Michael Gannon was born on April 28, 1927[3].
  • Michael Gannon died on April 11, 2017[5].
  • Michael Gannon died on April 10, 2017[9].
  • Michael Gannon held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Michael Gannon held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Michael Gannon worked as a historian[6].
  • Michael Gannon's professions included war correspondent[7].
  • Michael Gannon was employed by University of Florida[12].
  • Michael Gannon was educated at University of Florida[13].
  • Michael Gannon's education included a stint at The Catholic University of America[14].
  • Michael Gannon's education included a stint at Catholic University of Leuven[15].
  • Michael Gannon received the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[16].
  • Michael Gannon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Michael Gannon is recorded as male[18].
  • Michael Gannon's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was disease[20].
  • Michael Gannon's family name is recorded as Gannon[21].
  • Michael Gannon's given name is recorded as Michael[22].
  • Michael Gannon's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Michael Gannon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Gannon's place of birth was Fort Sill[2]. He was born on April 28, 1927[3].

Education

Educated at University of Florida[13], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1853[27], headquartered in Gainesville[28]; The Catholic University of America[14], a Catholic university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1887[31]; and Catholic University of Leuven[15], a Catholic university[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1834[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and war correspondent[7]. Michael Gannon was employed by University of Florida[12].

Recognition

Michael Gannon received the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[16].

Personal Life

Michael Gannon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 11, 2017[5] and April 10, 2017[9]. Michael Gannon died in Gainesville[4]. The cause of death was disease[20].

Why It Matters

Michael Gannon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Michael Gannon born?

Michael Gannon's place of birth was Fort Sill[2].

Where did Michael Gannon die?

Michael Gannon died in Gainesville[4].

What did Michael Gannon do for work?

Michael Gannon worked as historian[6] and war correspondent[7].

Where did Michael Gannon go to school?

Michael Gannon was educated at University of Florida[13], The Catholic University of America[14], and Catholic University of Leuven[15].

What awards did Michael Gannon receive?

Honors received include Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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