David Hackworth

American soldier and journalist (1930–2005)
Person human Q1174685
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David Hackworth

Summary

David Hackworth is a human[1]. He was born in California[2]. He was born on +1930-11-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tijuana[4]. He died on +2005-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], military personnel[7], and sailor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #6,915 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • David Hackworth's place of birth was California[2].
  • David Hackworth passed away in Tijuana[4].
  • David Hackworth was born on +1930-11-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Hackworth died on +2005-05-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David Hackworth is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[10].
  • A child of David Hackworth was Ben Hackworth[11].
  • David Hackworth held citizenship in United States[12].
  • David Hackworth's professions included journalist[6].
  • David Hackworth's professions included military personnel[7].
  • David Hackworth's professions included sailor[8].
  • David Hackworth was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[13].
  • David Hackworth was educated at Los Angeles Harbor College[14].
  • David Hackworth's education included a stint at Austin Peay State University[15].
  • David Hackworth received the Distinguished Flying Cross[16].
  • David Hackworth received the Bronze Star Medal[17].
  • David Hackworth received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[18].
  • David Hackworth received the Purple Heart[19].
  • David Hackworth received the Air Medal[20].
  • David Hackworth received the Silver Star[21].
  • David Hackworth's image is recorded as David Hackworth.JPG[22].
  • David Hackworth is recorded as male[23].
  • David Hackworth's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • David Hackworth's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109922341[25].
  • David Hackworth's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 79403649[26].
  • David Hackworth's GND ID is recorded as 118916866[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Hackworth's place of birth was California[2]. He was born on +1930-11-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[13], a staff college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[31]; Los Angeles Harbor College[14], a school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1949[34], headquartered in Wilmington[35]; and Austin Peay State University[15], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1927[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], military personnel[7], and sailor[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[16], a courage award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1926[41]; Bronze Star Medal[17], a courage award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1944[44]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[18], a grade of an order[45], in United States[46]; Purple Heart[19], a medallion[47], in United States[48], founded in 1932[49]; Air Medal[20], a medallion[50], in United States[51], founded in 1942[52]; and Silver Star[21], a star[53], in United States[54], founded in 1918[55].

Personal Life

A child of David Hackworth was Ben Hackworth[11].

Death and Burial

David Hackworth died on +2005-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tijuana[4]. The cause of death was bladder cancer[56]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

David Hackworth ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (474 views/month, #6,915 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was David Hackworth born?

David Hackworth's place of birth was California[2].

Where did David Hackworth die?

David Hackworth died in Tijuana[4].

What did David Hackworth do for work?

David Hackworth worked as journalist[6], military personnel[7], and sailor[8].

Where did David Hackworth go to school?

David Hackworth was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[13], Los Angeles Harbor College[14], and Austin Peay State University[15].

What awards did David Hackworth receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[16], Bronze Star Medal[17], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[18], and Purple Heart[19].

References

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  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [55] . 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. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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