Eric Garcetti

American politician and diplomat (born 1971)
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Eric Garcetti

Summary

Eric Garcetti is a human[1]. He was born in Good Samaritan Hospital[2]. He was born on February 4, 1971[3]. He worked as a politician[4], actor[5], television actor[6], professor[7], and naval officer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,635 views/month, #6,326 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Good Samaritan Hospital[2], Eric Garcetti…
  • Eric Garcetti was born on February 4, 1971[3].
  • Eric Garcetti's father was Gil Garcetti[10].
  • Eric Garcetti was married to Amy Wakeland[11].
  • Eric Garcetti held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Eric Garcetti's native language[13].
  • Eric Garcetti is identified as part of the Mexican Americans ethnic group[14].
  • Eric Garcetti is identified as part of the Italian Americans ethnic group[15].
  • Eric Garcetti is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group[16].
  • Eric Garcetti's professions included politician[4].
  • Eric Garcetti's professions included actor[5].
  • Eric Garcetti's professions included television actor[6].
  • Eric Garcetti's professions included professor[7].
  • Eric Garcetti's professions included naval officer[8].
  • Eric Garcetti worked as a political scientist[17].
  • Eric Garcetti's field of work was international relations[18].
  • Eric Garcetti's field of work was political science[19].
  • Eric Garcetti's field of work was urban planning[20].
  • Eric Garcetti held the position of United States Ambassador to India[21].
  • Among Eric Garcetti's employers was University of Southern California[22].
  • Among Eric Garcetti's employers was Occidental College[23].
  • Eric Garcetti's education included a stint at Columbia University[24].
  • Eric Garcetti was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[25].
  • Eric Garcetti's education included a stint at The Queen's College[26].
  • Eric Garcetti was educated at School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[27].

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Origins and Family

Eric Garcetti was born in Good Samaritan Hospital[2]. He was born on February 4, 1971[3]. His father was Gil Garcetti[10]. Ethnic identities include Mexican Americans[14], an ethnic minority group[28], in United States[29]; Italian Americans[15]; and American Jews[16]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[24], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1754[32], headquartered in Manhattan[33]; London School of Economics and Political Science[25], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1895[36], headquartered in London[37]; The Queen's College[26], a college of the University of Oxford[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1341[40]; School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[27], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1946[43]; Harvard-Westlake School[44], a university-preparatory school[45], in United States[46], founded in 1900[47]; and UCLA Lab School[48], a school[49], in United States[50], founded in 1882[51]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Arts[52] and Master of International Affairs[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], actor[5], television actor[6], professor[7], naval officer[8], and political scientist[17]. Fields of work include international relations[18], an academic major[54]; political science[19], an academic major[55]; and urban planning[20], a type of policy[56]. Employers include University of Southern California[22], a private university[57], in United States[58], founded in 1880[59], headquartered in Los Angeles[60] and Occidental College[23], a private university[61], in United States[62], founded in 1887[63]. Eric Garcetti held the position of United States Ambassador to India[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Rhodes Scholarship[64], a scholarship[65], in United Kingdom[66], founded in 1902[67] and John Jay Award[68], an award[69], in United States[70], founded in 1979[71].

Personal Life

Among Eric Garcetti's spouses was Amy Wakeland[11]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[72]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[73].

Why It Matters

Eric Garcetti ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,635 views/month, #6,326 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

FAQs

Where was Eric Garcetti born?

Born in Good Samaritan Hospital[2], Eric Garcetti…

Who were Eric Garcetti's parents?

Eric Garcetti's father was Gil Garcetti[10].

Who was Eric Garcetti married to?

Eric Garcetti's spouses include Amy Wakeland[11].

What did Eric Garcetti do for work?

Eric Garcetti worked as politician[4], actor[5], television actor[6], professor[7], and naval officer[8].

Where did Eric Garcetti go to school?

Eric Garcetti was educated at Columbia University[24], London School of Economics and Political Science[25], The Queen's College[26], and School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[27].

What awards did Eric Garcetti receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[64] and John Jay Award[68].

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    Military, police or special rank lieutenant (Canadian Navy)
    Participant in Global Conference 2019, Global Conference 2021, Global Conference 2022
    Given name Eric, Michael
    Field of work international relations, political science, urban planning
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