Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.
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Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. was born on August 22, 1934, in Trenton[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]. He held citizenship in the United States. He died on December 27, 2012, in Tampa[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]. During his life, he received multiple awards, including the Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star Medal, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, Purple Heart, and Presidential Medal of Freedom, along with two additional awards[10].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: West Point Cemetery[7]
- Father: Norman Schwarzkopf[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Educated at: University of Southern California[10], United States Military Academy[11], United States Army War College[12], USC Viterbi School of Engineering[13], Valley Forge Military Academy and College[14], Heidelberg High School[15], Frankfurt American High School[16], Community School, Tehran[17], United States Army Command and General Staff College[18]
- Award received: Distinguished Flying Cross[19], Bronze Star Medal[20], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[22], Purple Heart[23], Presidential Medal of Freedom[24], Air Medal[25], Silver Star[26], Air Force Distinguished Service Medal[27], Congressional Gold Medal[28], Combat Infantryman Badge[29], Defense Superior Service Medal[30], Distinguished Service Medal[31], Navy Distinguished Service Medal[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Member of sports team: Army Black Knights football[34]
- Member of political party: Republican Party[35]
- Military branch: United States Army[36]
- Commons category: Norman Schwarzkopf[37]
- Military, police or special rank: general[38]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[39]
- Participated in conflict: Vietnam War[40], 1983 Invasion of Grenada[41], Gulf War[42]
- Family name: Schwarzkopf[43]
- Given name: Norman[44], H.[45]
- Allegiance: United States[46]
Why It Matters
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. born?
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. was born in Trenton[2].
Where did Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. die?
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. died in Tampa[4].
Who were Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.'s parents?
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.'s father was Norman Schwarzkopf[8].
What did Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. do for work?
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. worked as an army officer[5].
Where did Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. go to school?
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. was educated at University of Southern California[10], United States Military Academy[11], United States Army War College[12], and USC Viterbi School of Engineering[13].
What awards did Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. receive?
Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[19], Bronze Star Medal[20], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[21], and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[22].