Barry Goldwater
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Summary
Barry Goldwater was born on January 2, 1909[1], in Phoenix[2]. He died on May 29, 1998[3], in Paradise Valley[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], photographer[7], businessperson[8], and aircraft pilot[9]. He ranks in the top 0.46% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,396 views/month, #4,606 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1909[11]
- Child: Barry Goldwater Jr.[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Position held: United States senator[14], senator[15]
- Educated at: University of Arizona[16], Arizona State University[17], Staunton Military Academy[18]
- Notable work: The Conscience of a Conservative[19]
- Award received: Presidential Medal of Freedom[20], Harmon Trophy[21], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[22], National Aviation Hall of Fame[23], Langley Gold Medal[24]
- Religion or worldview: Episcopal Church[25]
- Influenced by: Albert Jay Nock[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Member of political party: Republican Party[28]
- Military branch: United States Air Force[29]
- Commons category: Barry Goldwater[30]
- Military, police or special rank: general[31]
- Cause of death: stroke[32]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[33], Korean War[34]
- Family name: Goldwater[35]
- Given name: Barry[36], Morris[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Barry Goldwater[38]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[39], Phoenix[40]
- Medical condition: Alzheimer's disease[41]
- Manner of death: natural causes[42]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Barry Goldwater include Goldwater rule[43], a rule[44], founded in 1973[45] and Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship[46], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1986[49].
Why It Matters
Barry Goldwater has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
He has been cited as an influence by Samuel Alito[52], a magistrate[53], b. 1950[54], of United States[55], awarded the Time 100[56], specialised in constitutional law[57] and Anders Lange[58], a politician[59], 1904–1974[60], of Norway[61].
Entities named for him include Goldwater rule[43], a rule[44], founded in 1973[45] and Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship[46], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1986[49].
FAQs
Where was Barry Goldwater born?
Barry Goldwater was born in Phoenix[2].
Where did Barry Goldwater die?
Barry Goldwater passed away in Paradise Valley[4].
What did Barry Goldwater do for work?
Barry Goldwater worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], photographer[7], businessperson[8], and aircraft pilot[9].
Where did Barry Goldwater go to school?
Barry Goldwater was educated at University of Arizona[16], Arizona State University[17], and Staunton Military Academy[18].
What awards did Barry Goldwater receive?
Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[20], Harmon Trophy[21], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[22], and National Aviation Hall of Fame[23].
Who did Barry Goldwater influence?
Barry Goldwater has been cited as an influence by Samuel Alito[52] and Anders Lange[58].