Charles Edward Jones

American astronaut (1952-2001)
Person human Q1174171
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Charles Edward Jones

Summary

Charles Edward Jones is a human[1]. His place of birth was Clinton[2]. He was born on +1952-11-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in 1 World Trade Center[4]. He died on +2001-09-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an air force officer[6], astronaut[7], computer scientist[8], and military flight engineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Charles Edward Jones's place of birth was Clinton[2].
  • Charles Edward Jones died in 1 World Trade Center[4].
  • Charles Edward Jones was born on +1952-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Edward Jones died on +2001-09-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Edward Jones held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Charles Edward Jones worked as an air force officer[6].
  • Charles Edward Jones worked as an astronaut[7].
  • Charles Edward Jones's professions included computer scientist[8].
  • Charles Edward Jones's professions included military flight engineer[9].
  • Charles Edward Jones's education included a stint at United States Air Force Academy[12].
  • Charles Edward Jones was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • Charles Edward Jones was educated at Wichita East High School[14].
  • Charles Edward Jones's image is recorded as Charles Edward Jones (cropped).jpg[15].
  • Charles Edward Jones is recorded as male[16].
  • Charles Edward Jones's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Charles Edward Jones's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078859713[18].
  • Charles Edward Jones's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16639648[19].
  • Charles Edward Jones's GND ID is recorded as 138355711[20].
  • Charles Edward Jones's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force[21].
  • Charles Edward Jones's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005081536[22].
  • Charles Edward Jones's Commons category is recorded as Charles Edward Jones[23].
  • The cause of death was American Airlines Flight 11[24].
  • The cause of death was September 11 attacks[25].
  • Charles Edward Jones's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 5784139[26].
  • Charles Edward Jones's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01x5c[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Edward Jones was born in Clinton[2]. He was born on +1952-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Air Force Academy[12], an air force academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1954[30], headquartered in Lowry Air Force Base[31]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Wichita East High School[14], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1878[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include air force officer[6], astronaut[7], computer scientist[8], and military flight engineer[9].

Death and Burial

Charles Edward Jones died on +2001-09-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in 1 World Trade Center[4]. Recorded cause of death include American Airlines Flight 11[24] and September 11 attacks[25].

Why It Matters

Charles Edward Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Charles Edward Jones born?

Charles Edward Jones was born in Clinton[2].

Where did Charles Edward Jones die?

Charles Edward Jones died in 1 World Trade Center[4].

What did Charles Edward Jones do for work?

Charles Edward Jones worked as air force officer[6], astronaut[7], computer scientist[8], and military flight engineer[9].

Where did Charles Edward Jones go to school?

Charles Edward Jones was educated at United States Air Force Academy[12], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], and Wichita East High School[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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