Edward Givens

American astronaut (1930-1967)
Person human Q720191
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Edward Givens

Summary

Edward Givens is a human[1]. Born in Quanah[2], he… he was born on +1930-01-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Houston[4]. He died on +1967-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], aircraft pilot[7], and astronaut[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Quanah[2], Edward Givens…
  • Edward Givens died in Houston[4].
  • Edward Givens was born on +1930-01-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Givens died on +1967-06-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Givens held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edward Givens worked as a military officer[6].
  • Edward Givens worked as an aircraft pilot[7].
  • Edward Givens worked as an astronaut[8].
  • Edward Givens was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[11].
  • Edward Givens was educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[12].
  • Edward Givens's education included a stint at University of Oklahoma[13].
  • Edward Givens was educated at United States Naval Academy[14].
  • Edward Givens's education included a stint at Texas A&M University[15].
  • Edward Givens's education included a stint at Quanah High School[16].
  • Edward Givens's image is recorded as Edward Galen Givens.jpg[17].
  • Edward Givens is recorded as male[18].
  • Edward Givens's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edward Givens's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force[20].
  • Edward Givens's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 5[21].
  • Edward Givens's Commons category is recorded as Edward Givens[22].
  • Edward Givens's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[23].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[24].
  • Edward Givens's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7068560[25].
  • Edward Givens's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04mj0y[26].
  • Edward Givens's family name is recorded as Givens[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Givens was born in Quanah[2]. He was born on +1930-01-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[12], a flight school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1944[30]; University of Oklahoma[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1890[33], headquartered in Norman[34]; United States Naval Academy[14], a naval academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1845[37], headquartered in Naval Academy[38]; Texas A&M University[15], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1876[41], headquartered in College Station[42]; and Quanah High School[16], a high school[43], in United States[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], aircraft pilot[7], and astronaut[8]. Among Edward Givens's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration[11].

Death and Burial

Edward Givens died on +1967-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Houston[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[24].

Why It Matters

Edward Givens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Edward Givens born?

Edward Givens's place of birth was Quanah[2].

Where did Edward Givens die?

Edward Givens passed away in Houston[4].

What did Edward Givens do for work?

Edward Givens worked as military officer[6], aircraft pilot[7], and astronaut[8].

Where did Edward Givens go to school?

Edward Givens was educated at U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School[12], University of Oklahoma[13], United States Naval Academy[14], and Texas A&M University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  8. [35] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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