Bernard Kerik

former NYC police commissioner and convicted felon
Person human Q4893317
Bernard Kerik
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Summary

Bernard Kerik is a human[1]. He was born in Newark[2]. He was born on September 4, 1955[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on May 29, 2025[5]. He worked as a prison warden[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month, #6,661 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bernard Kerik's place of birth was Newark[2].
  • Bernard Kerik passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Bernard Kerik was born on September 4, 1955[3].
  • Bernard Kerik died on May 29, 2025[5].
  • Bernard Kerik held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Bernard Kerik worked as a prison warden[6].
  • Bernard Kerik held the position of chief of police[9].
  • Bernard Kerik held the position of New York City Police Commissioner[10].
  • Bernard Kerik was educated at Empire State College[11].
  • Bernard Kerik's education included a stint at John F. Kennedy School of Government[12].
  • Bernard Kerik's education included a stint at Eastside High School[13].
  • Bernard Kerik received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Bernard Kerik is recorded as male[15].
  • Bernard Kerik's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Bernard Kerik was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].
  • Bernard Kerik's military branch is recorded as United States Army[18].
  • Bernard Kerik's Commons category is recorded as Bernard Kerik[19].
  • Bernard Kerik's website account on is recorded as Gettr[20].
  • Bernard Kerik's family name is recorded as Kerik[21].
  • Bernard Kerik's given name is recorded as Bernard[22].
  • Bernard Kerik's convicted of is recorded as tax fraud[23].
  • Bernard Kerik's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bernard Kerik'}[24].
  • Bernard Kerik's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+256690'}[25].
  • Bernard Kerik's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+67996'}[26].
  • Bernard Kerik's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+274631'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernard Kerik's place of birth was Newark[2]. He was born on September 4, 1955[3].

Education

Educated at Empire State College[11], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1971[30]; John F. Kennedy School of Government[12], a private school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1936[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and Eastside High School[13], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1926[37].

Career and Affiliations

Bernard Kerik worked as a prison warden[6]. Positions held include chief of police[9], an occupation[38] and New York City Police Commissioner[10], a position[39], in United States[40], founded in 1845[41].

Recognition

Bernard Kerik received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Personal Life

Bernard Kerik was affiliated with the Republican Party[17].

Death and Burial

Bernard Kerik died on May 29, 2025[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Bernard Kerik ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month, #6,661 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Kerik born?

Bernard Kerik's place of birth was Newark[2].

Where did Bernard Kerik die?

Bernard Kerik died in Manhattan[4].

What did Bernard Kerik do for work?

Bernard Kerik worked as prison warden[6].

Where did Bernard Kerik go to school?

Bernard Kerik was educated at Empire State College[11], John F. Kennedy School of Government[12], and Eastside High School[13].

What awards did Bernard Kerik receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . New York Post. Retrieved . nypost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . New York Post. Retrieved . nypost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . New York Post. Retrieved . nypost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → chief of police, New York City Police Commissioner
    Place of birth → Newark
    Website account on → Gettr
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