George Deukmejian

Governor of California from 1983 to 1991
Person human Q461709
George Deukmejian
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George Deukmejian

Summary

George Deukmejian is a human[1]. His place of birth was Menands[2]. He was born on June 6, 1928[3]. He died in Long Beach[4]. He died on May 8, 2018[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (622 views/month, #6,679 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Deukmejian was born in Menands[2].
  • George Deukmejian died in Long Beach[4].
  • George Deukmejian was born on June 6, 1928[3].
  • George Deukmejian died on May 8, 2018[5].
  • George Deukmejian was married to Gloria Saatjian[9].
  • George Deukmejian held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George Deukmejian worked as a lawyer[6].
  • George Deukmejian's professions included politician[7].
  • George Deukmejian held the position of Governor of California[11].
  • George Deukmejian held the position of Attorney General of California[12].
  • George Deukmejian held the position of member of the California State Assembly[13].
  • George Deukmejian held the position of member of the State Senate of California[14].
  • George Deukmejian's education included a stint at St. John's University[15].
  • George Deukmejian was educated at Siena College[16].
  • George Deukmejian's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[17].
  • George Deukmejian is recorded as male[18].
  • George Deukmejian's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Deukmejian was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].
  • George Deukmejian's military branch is recorded as United States Army[21].
  • George Deukmejian's Commons category is recorded as George Deukmejian[22].
  • George Deukmejian's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[23].
  • George Deukmejian's family name is recorded as Deukmejian[24].
  • George Deukmejian's given name is recorded as George[25].
  • George Deukmejian's work location is recorded as Sacramento[26].
  • George Deukmejian's described by source is recorded as George Deukmejian, 2-Term California Governor in the ’80s, Dies at 89[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Menands[2], George Deukmejian… he was born on June 6, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at St. John's University[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and Siena College[16], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1937[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Governor of California[11], a governor[35], in California[36], founded in 1849[37]; Attorney General of California[12], a position[38], in United States[39], founded in 1849[40], headquartered in Sacramento[41]; member of the California State Assembly[13], a position[42], in United States[43]; and member of the State Senate of California[14], a position[44], in United States[45].

Personal Life

George Deukmejian was married to Gloria Saatjian[9]. His religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[17]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].

Death and Burial

George Deukmejian died on May 8, 2018[5]. He passed away in Long Beach[4].

Why It Matters

George Deukmejian ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (622 views/month, #6,679 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was George Deukmejian born?

George Deukmejian's place of birth was Menands[2].

Where did George Deukmejian die?

George Deukmejian passed away in Long Beach[4].

Who was George Deukmejian married to?

George Deukmejian's spouses include Gloria Saatjian[9].

What did George Deukmejian do for work?

George Deukmejian worked as lawyer[6] and politician[7].

Where did George Deukmejian go to school?

George Deukmejian was educated at St. John's University[15] and Siena College[16].

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  21. [5] . sfchronicle.com. Retrieved . sfchronicle.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name George
    Spouse Gloria Saatjian
    Family name Deukmejian
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