Bill Frist

American physician, businessman, and politician
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Bill Frist
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Bill Frist

Summary

Bill Frist is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nashville[2]. He was born on +1952-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physician[4], politician[5], professor[6], businessperson[7], and surgeon[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (594 views/month, #6,758 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Bill Frist's place of birth was Nashville[2].
  • Bill Frist was born on +1952-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bill Frist's father was Thomas F. Frist, Sr.[10].
  • Bill Frist held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Bill Frist's professions included physician[4].
  • Bill Frist's professions included politician[5].
  • Bill Frist worked as a professor[6].
  • Bill Frist's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Bill Frist worked as a surgeon[8].
  • Bill Frist worked as an author[12].
  • Bill Frist was employed by Vanderbilt University[13].
  • Bill Frist's education included a stint at Princeton School of Public and International Affairs[14].
  • Bill Frist's education included a stint at Montgomery Bell Academy[15].
  • Bill Frist's education included a stint at Stanford University School of Medicine[16].
  • Bill Frist received the Golden Plate Award[17].
  • Bill Frist received the Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Senators[18].
  • Bill Frist's religion is recorded as Presbyterian Church[19].
  • Bill Frist's image is recorded as Bill Frist official photo.jpg[20].
  • Bill Frist is recorded as male[21].
  • Bill Frist's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Bill Frist was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].
  • Bill Frist's signature is recorded as Bill Frist Signature.png[24].
  • Bill Frist's follows is recorded as Jim Sasser[25].
  • Bill Frist's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030881057[26].
  • Bill Frist's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31100045[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bill Frist was born in Nashville[2]. He was born on +1952-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Thomas F. Frist, Sr.[10].

Education

Educated at Princeton School of Public and International Affairs[14], a public policy school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1930[30]; Montgomery Bell Academy[15], a university-preparatory school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1866[33]; and Stanford University School of Medicine[16], a medical school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1908[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[4], politician[5], professor[6], businessperson[7], surgeon[8], and author[12]. Among Bill Frist's employers was Vanderbilt University[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Plate Award[17], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1961[39] and Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Senators[18].

Personal Life

Bill Frist's religion is recorded as Presbyterian Church[19]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[23].

Why It Matters

Bill Frist ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (594 views/month, #6,758 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Bill Frist born?

Bill Frist's place of birth was Nashville[2].

Who were Bill Frist's parents?

Bill Frist's father was Thomas F. Frist, Sr.[10].

What did Bill Frist do for work?

Bill Frist worked as physician[4], politician[5], professor[6], businessperson[7], and surgeon[8].

Where did Bill Frist go to school?

Bill Frist was educated at Princeton School of Public and International Affairs[14], Montgomery Bell Academy[15], and Stanford University School of Medicine[16].

What awards did Bill Frist receive?

Honors received include Golden Plate Award[17] and Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Senators[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . achievement.org. achievement.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . ama-assn.org. ama-assn.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Republican Party
    Aliases
    Work location Washington, D.C.
    Award received Golden Plate Award, Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Senators
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