Doug Burgum

United States Secretary of the Interior
Person human Q22095395
Doug Burgum
United States Department of the Interior · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Doug Burgum

Summary

Doug Burgum is a human[1]. Born in Arthur[2], he… he was born on August 1, 1956[3]. He worked as a politician[4], businessperson[5], and angel investor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,385 views/month, #4,955 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Arthur[2], Doug Burgum…
  • Doug Burgum was born on August 1, 1956[3].
  • Among Doug Burgum's spouses was Kathryn Burgum[8].
  • Doug Burgum held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Doug Burgum's professions included politician[4].
  • Doug Burgum worked as a businessperson[5].
  • Doug Burgum's professions included angel investor[6].
  • Doug Burgum held the position of United States Secretary of the Interior[10].
  • Among Doug Burgum's employers was Atlassian[11].
  • Doug Burgum was educated at North Dakota State University[12].
  • Doug Burgum's education included a stint at Stanford University[13].
  • Doug Burgum is recorded as male[14].
  • Doug Burgum's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Doug Burgum was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Doug Burgum's Commons category is recorded as Doug Burgum[17].
  • Doug Burgum's family name is recorded as Burgum[18].
  • Doug Burgum's given name is recorded as Douglas[19].
  • Doug Burgum's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • Doug Burgum's given name is recorded as Doug[21].
  • Doug Burgum's work location is recorded as Bismarck[22].
  • Doug Burgum's work location is recorded as Fargo[23].
  • Doug Burgum's work location is recorded as Chicago[24].
  • Doug Burgum's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • Doug Burgum's eye color is recorded as blue[26].
  • Doug Burgum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Arthur[2], Doug Burgum… he was born on August 1, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at North Dakota State University[12], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30] and Stanford University[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1885[33], headquartered in Stanford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], businessperson[5], and angel investor[6]. Doug Burgum was employed by Atlassian[11]. He held the position of United States Secretary of the Interior[10].

Personal Life

Doug Burgum was married to Kathryn Burgum[8]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Why It Matters

Doug Burgum ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,385 views/month, #4,955 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Doug Burgum born?

Doug Burgum's place of birth was Arthur[2].

Who was Doug Burgum married to?

Doug Burgum's spouses include Kathryn Burgum[8].

What did Doug Burgum do for work?

Doug Burgum worked as politician[4], businessperson[5], and angel investor[6].

Where did Doug Burgum go to school?

Doug Burgum was educated at North Dakota State University[12] and Stanford University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . reddit.com. Retrieved . reddit.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, businessperson, angel investor
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  2. 19d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Douglas, James, Doug
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    Educated at North Dakota State University, Stanford University, Stanford Graduate School of Business
    Member of political party Republican Party
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