William Proxmire
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Summary
William Proxmire was born on November 11, 1915[1], in Lake Forest[2]. He died on December 15, 2005[3], in Sykesville[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,056 views/month, #7,062 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1915[8]
- Place of burial: Lake Forest Cemetery[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Position held: member of the Wisconsin State Assembly[11], United States senator[12]
- Educated at: Harvard Business School[13], Yale University[14], John F. Kennedy School of Government[15]
- Award received: Golden Fleece Award[16]
- Religion or worldview: United Church of Christ[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Member of political party: Democratic Party[19]
- Commons category: William Proxmire[20]
- Cause of death: Alzheimer's disease[21]
- Family name: Proxmire[22]
- Given name: Edward[23], William[24]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[25]
- Medical condition: Alzheimer's disease[26]
- Manner of death: natural causes[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Name in native language: William Proxmire[29]
Why It Matters
William Proxmire has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was William Proxmire born?
William Proxmire was born in Lake Forest[2].
Where did William Proxmire die?
William Proxmire died in Sykesville[4].
What did William Proxmire do for work?
William Proxmire worked as a politician[5] and writer[6].
Where did William Proxmire go to school?
William Proxmire was educated at Harvard Business School[13], Yale University[14], and John F. Kennedy School of Government[15].
What awards did William Proxmire receive?
Honors received include Golden Fleece Award[16].