Duke Cunningham

former U.S. House of Representatives member, convicted and sentenced for conspiracy to commit bribery, mail fraud, wire fraud and tax evasion
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Duke Cunningham
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Duke Cunningham

Summary

Duke Cunningham is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1941[3]. He died in Little Rock[4]. He died on August 27, 2025[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], teacher[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,684 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Duke Cunningham's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Duke Cunningham died in Little Rock[4].
  • Duke Cunningham was born on December 8, 1941[3].
  • Duke Cunningham died on August 27, 2025[5].
  • Duke Cunningham held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Duke Cunningham worked as a politician[6].
  • Duke Cunningham's professions included military officer[7].
  • Duke Cunningham's professions included teacher[8].
  • Duke Cunningham's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Duke Cunningham held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Duke Cunningham held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Duke Cunningham held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Duke Cunningham held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[15].
  • Duke Cunningham held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • Duke Cunningham held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • Duke Cunningham's education included a stint at University of Missouri[18].
  • Duke Cunningham was educated at National University[19].
  • Duke Cunningham was educated at University of Missouri[20].
  • Duke Cunningham received the Purple Heart[21].
  • Duke Cunningham received the Air Medal[22].
  • Duke Cunningham received the Silver Star[23].
  • Duke Cunningham received the Navy Cross[24].
  • Duke Cunningham is recorded as male[25].
  • Duke Cunningham's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Duke Cunningham was affiliated with the Republican Party[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Duke Cunningham was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on December 8, 1941[3].

Education

Educated at University of Missouri[18], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1839[30] and National University[19], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1971[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], teacher[8], and university teacher[9]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[34], in United States[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart[21], a medallion[36], in United States[37], founded in 1932[38]; Air Medal[22], a medallion[39], in United States[40], founded in 1942[41]; Silver Star[23], a star[42], in United States[43], founded in 1918[44]; and Navy Cross[24], a courage award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1919[47].

Personal Life

Duke Cunningham was affiliated with the Republican Party[27].

Death and Burial

Duke Cunningham died on August 27, 2025[5]. He passed away in Little Rock[4].

Why It Matters

Duke Cunningham ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,684 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Duke Cunningham born?

Duke Cunningham's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

Where did Duke Cunningham die?

Duke Cunningham passed away in Little Rock[4].

What did Duke Cunningham do for work?

Duke Cunningham worked as politician[6], military officer[7], teacher[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Duke Cunningham go to school?

Duke Cunningham was educated at University of Missouri[18], National University[19], and University of Missouri[20].

What awards did Duke Cunningham receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[21], Air Medal[22], Silver Star[23], and Navy Cross[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved . bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved . bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [8] . bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved . bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . bioguide.congress.gov. Retrieved . bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . avgeekery.com. Retrieved . avgeekery.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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