Charles Lindbergh
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Charles Lindbergh
Summary
Charles Lindbergh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Detroit[2]. He passed away in Kīpahulu[3]. He worked as an air force officer[4], inventor[5], aviation writer[6], autobiographer[7], and diarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,086 views/month, #3,573 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Charles Lindbergh's place of birth was Detroit[2].
- Charles Lindbergh died in Kīpahulu[3].
- Charles Lindbergh passed away in United States[10].
- Burial took place at Palapala Ho'omau Church Cemetery[11].
- Charles Lindbergh's father was Charles August Lindbergh[12].
- Charles Lindbergh's mother was Evangeline Lodge Land[13].
- Among Charles Lindbergh's spouses was Anne Morrow Lindbergh[14].
- A child of Charles Lindbergh was Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr.[15].
- A child of Charles Lindbergh was Jon Lindbergh[16].
- A child of Charles Lindbergh was Anne Spencer Lindbergh[17].
- A child of Charles Lindbergh was Reeve Lindbergh[18].
- A child of Charles Lindbergh was Land Lindbergh[19].
- A child of Charles Lindbergh was Scott Lindbergh[20].
- Charles Lindbergh held citizenship in United States[21].
- American English was Charles Lindbergh's native language[22].
- Charles Lindbergh worked as an air force officer[4].
- Charles Lindbergh worked as an inventor[5].
- Charles Lindbergh's professions included aviation writer[6].
- Charles Lindbergh's professions included autobiographer[7].
- Charles Lindbergh worked as a diarist[8].
- Charles Lindbergh's professions included fighter pilot[23].
- Charles Lindbergh's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[24].
- Charles Lindbergh's education included a stint at Redondo Union High School[25].
- Charles Lindbergh was educated at Sidwell Friends School[26].
- Charles Lindbergh received the Medal of Honor[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1902-02-04[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1974-08-26[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 54f614d2-dac6-4dfb-b9e0-edab270697ca[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Charles Lindbergh was born in Detroit[2]. His father was Charles August Lindbergh[12]. His mother was Evangeline Lodge Land[13]. American English was his native language[22].
Education
Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[24], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1848[35]; Redondo Union High School[25], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1905[38]; and Sidwell Friends School[26], a private school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1883[41].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include air force officer[4], inventor[5], aviation writer[6], autobiographer[7], diarist[8], and fighter pilot[23].
Recognition
Awards received include Medal of Honor[27], a courage award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1862[44]; Distinguished Flying Cross[45], a courage award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1926[48]; Langley Gold Medal[49], a science award[50], in United States[51]; Congressional Gold Medal[52], a medallion[53], in United States[54], founded in 1776[55]; Orteig Prize[56]; and Harmon Trophy[57].
Personal Life
Among Charles Lindbergh's spouses was Anne Morrow Lindbergh[14]. Children include Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr.[15], 1930–1932[58], of United States[59]; Jon Lindbergh[16], an explorer[60], 1932–2021[61], of United States[62]; Anne Spencer Lindbergh[17], a writer[63], 1940–1993[64], of United States[65]; Reeve Lindbergh[18], a writer[66], b. 1945[67], of United States[68]; Land Lindbergh[19], b. 1937[69], of United Kingdom[70]; and Scott Lindbergh[20], b. 1942[71]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[72].
Death and Burial
Recorded place of death include Kīpahulu[3], an unincorporated community[73], in United States[74] and United States[10], a sovereign state[75], in United States[76], founded in 1776[77]. The cause of death was Hodgkin lymphoma[78]. Burial took place at Palapala Ho'omau Church Cemetery[11].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Charles Lindbergh include San Diego International Airport[79], an international airport[80], in United States[81], founded in 1940[82]; lindy hop[83], a type of dance[84], founded in 1920[85]; and Lindbergh[86], a lunar crater[87].
Why It Matters
Charles Lindbergh ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,086 views/month, #3,573 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[88] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[89]
Entities named for him include San Diego International Airport[79], an international airport[80], in United States[81], founded in 1940[82]; lindy hop[83], a type of dance[84], founded in 1920[85]; and Lindbergh[86], a lunar crater[87].
FAQs
Where was Charles Lindbergh born?
Born in Detroit[2], Charles Lindbergh…
Where did Charles Lindbergh die?
Charles Lindbergh died in Kīpahulu[3].
Who were Charles Lindbergh's parents?
Charles Lindbergh's father was Charles August Lindbergh[12]. Charles Lindbergh's mother was Evangeline Lodge Land[13].
Who was Charles Lindbergh married to?
Charles Lindbergh's spouses include Anne Morrow Lindbergh[14].
What did Charles Lindbergh do for work?
Charles Lindbergh worked as air force officer[4], inventor[5], aviation writer[6], autobiographer[7], and diarist[8].
Where did Charles Lindbergh go to school?
Charles Lindbergh was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[24], Redondo Union High School[25], and Sidwell Friends School[26].
What awards did Charles Lindbergh receive?
Honors received include Medal of Honor[27], Distinguished Flying Cross[45], Langley Gold Medal[49], and Congressional Gold Medal[52].