Edmund Muskie
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Summary
Edmund Muskie was born on March 28, 1914[1], in Rumford[2]. He died on March 26, 1996[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], lawyer[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,225 views/month, #6,663 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery[10]
- Spouse: Jane Muskie[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Native language: Polish[13]
- Position held: member of the Maine House of Representatives[14], United States Secretary of State[15], Governor of Maine[16], United States senator[17]
- Educated at: Bates College[18], Cornell Law School[19]
- Award received: Presidential Medal of Freedom[20], Laetare Medal[21]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], Phi Beta Kappa Society[23]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Member of political party: Democratic Party[26]
- Military branch: United States Navy[27]
- Commons category: Edmund Muskie[28]
- Military, police or special rank: lieutenant[29]
- Cause of death: heart failure[30]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[31]
- Family name: Muskie[32]
- Given name: Edmund[33], Sixtus[34]
- Work location: Washington, D.C.[35]
- Manner of death: natural causes[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[37]
- Name in native language: Edmund Muskie[38]
- Number of children: 5[39]
Why It Matters
Edmund Muskie has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Edmund Muskie born?
Edmund Muskie was born in Rumford[2].
Where did Edmund Muskie die?
Edmund Muskie died in Washington, D.C.[4].
Who was Edmund Muskie married to?
Edmund Muskie's spouses include Jane Muskie[11].
What did Edmund Muskie do for work?
Edmund Muskie worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], lawyer[7], and diplomat[8].
Where did Edmund Muskie go to school?
Edmund Muskie was educated at Bates College[18] and Cornell Law School[19].
What awards did Edmund Muskie receive?
Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[20] and Laetare Medal[21].