Daniel Patrick Moynihan

American politician (1927-2003)
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Summary

Daniel Patrick Moynihan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tulsa[2]. He was born on March 16, 1927[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on March 26, 2003[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military personnel[7], diplomat[8], sociologist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,250 views/month, #6,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan was born in Tulsa[2].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan was born on March 16, 1927[3].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan died on March 26, 2003[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[12].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan was married to Elizabeth B. Moynihan[13].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan's professions included politician[6].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan worked as a sociologist[9].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan's professions included writer[10].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan worked as a teacher[15].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan held the position of United States Ambassador to India[16].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan held the position of United States senator[18].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan held the position of United States senator[19].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan held the position of United States senator[20].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan held the position of United States senator[21].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan was employed by Harvard University[22].
  • Among Daniel Patrick Moynihan's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[23].
  • Among Daniel Patrick Moynihan's employers was Wesleyan University[24].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan was employed by Syracuse University[25].
  • Among Daniel Patrick Moynihan's employers was W. Averell Harriman[26].
  • Daniel Patrick Moynihan was educated at Tufts University[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel Patrick Moynihan was born in Tulsa[2]. He was born on March 16, 1927[3].

Education

Educated at Tufts University[27], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1852[30]; London School of Economics and Political Science[31]; City College of New York[32]; The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy[33]; and Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military personnel[7], diplomat[8], sociologist[9], writer[10], and teacher[15]. Employers include Harvard University[22], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[23], Wesleyan University[24], Syracuse University[25], and W. Averell Harriman[26]. Positions held include United States Ambassador to India[16], a position[35], in India[36], founded in 1946[37]; United States senator[17], a position[38], in United States[39]; United States Ambassador to the United Nations[40], a position[41], in United States[42], founded in 1945[43]; Counselor to the President[44], a public office[45], in United States[46], founded in 1969[47]; and senator[48], a position[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[50], Arthur S. Flemming Award[51], honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[52], honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University[53], Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards[54], and Heinz Award[55].

Personal Life

Daniel Patrick Moynihan was married to Elizabeth B. Moynihan[13]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[56]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[57].

Death and Burial

Daniel Patrick Moynihan died on March 26, 2003[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was surgical complications[58]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Daniel Patrick Moynihan include Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize[59], an award[60], in United States[61].

Why It Matters

Daniel Patrick Moynihan ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,250 views/month, #6,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize[59], an award[60], in United States[61].

FAQs

Where was Daniel Patrick Moynihan born?

Born in Tulsa[2], Daniel Patrick Moynihan…

Where did Daniel Patrick Moynihan die?

Daniel Patrick Moynihan died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who was Daniel Patrick Moynihan married to?

Daniel Patrick Moynihan's spouses include Elizabeth B. Moynihan[13].

What did Daniel Patrick Moynihan do for work?

Daniel Patrick Moynihan worked as politician[6], military personnel[7], diplomat[8], sociologist[9], and writer[10].

Where did Daniel Patrick Moynihan go to school?

Daniel Patrick Moynihan was educated at Tufts University[27], London School of Economics and Political Science[31], City College of New York[32], and The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy[33].

What awards did Daniel Patrick Moynihan receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[50], Arthur S. Flemming Award[51], honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[52], and honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University[53].

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  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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