Donald S. Lopez, Sr.
World War II flying ace; deputy director of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (1923–2008)
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Donald S. Lopez, Sr. was born on July 15, 1923[1], in Brooklyn[2]. Donald S. Lopez, Sr. died on March 3, 2008[3], in Durham[4]. Donald S. Lopez, Sr. worked as a military officer[5], aircraft pilot[6], and fighter pilot[7]. Donald S. Lopez, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery[9]
- Child: Donald S. Lopez, Jr.[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Field of work: aviation[12]
- Position held: museum director[13]
- Employer: National Air and Space Museum[14]
- Educated at: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Military branch: United States Air Force[17]
- Military, police or special rank: lieutenant colonel[18]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[19]
- Family name: Lopez[20]
- Given name: Donald[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Smithsonian Names[23]
Why It Matters
Donald S. Lopez, Sr. is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Donald S. Lopez, Sr. born?
Donald S. Lopez, Sr.'s place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
Where did Donald S. Lopez, Sr. die?
Donald S. Lopez, Sr. died in Durham[4].
What did Donald S. Lopez, Sr. do for work?
Donald S. Lopez, Sr. worked as a military officer[5], aircraft pilot[6], and fighter pilot[7].
Where did Donald S. Lopez, Sr. go to school?
Donald S. Lopez, Sr. was educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[15].