Gerard C. Smith

American diplomat (1914-1994)

Person Human Q1026663

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Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[11]
Date of birth: May 4, 1914
Date of death: July 4, 1994
Place of birth: New York City
Place of death: Easton
Country of citizenship: United States^[7]
Occupation: diplomat, lawyer
Position held: Director of Policy Planning^[8]
Educated at: Canterbury School^[9]
Award received: Presidential Medal of Freedom^[10]
Different from: Gerard Smith, Gerard Smith^[14]
Family name: Smith^[12]
Given name: Gerard^[13]

🏷️ Also known as

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ISNI: 0000000081696433
VIAF cluster ID: 100290877
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n80070520
GND ID: 119474425
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Gerard Smith 1970.jpg ↗
BIBSYS ID: 90202600
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 123911230
CiNii Research ID: 1140563741812042624
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 119474425
FAST ID: 55997
Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/12nxdk0m3
Historical Archives of the European Union ID: 406

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J9U entity ID: 987007273637305171
KBR person ID: 13981422
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID: 119474425
Munzinger person ID: 00000012308
NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA04740086
NDL Authority ID: 00456928
NUKAT ID: n2016171971
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 069859957
Our Campaigns candidate ID: 219002
Parsifal cluster ID: 196410
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID: 74550
SBN author ID: CFIV056572
SNAC ARK ID: w6wm4j7c
U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10581214
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJgRQ7xgDWmvpvdTQR8cT3
Yale LUX ID: person/ff1a4b86-7328-4fdd-a451-f2c35a94fe19

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Occupation 2

lawyer, diplomat

Award received 1

Presidential Medal of Freedom

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Family name 1

Smith

Given name 1

Gerard

Instance of 1

human

Place of birth 1

New York City

Place of death 1

Easton

Position held 1

Director of Policy Planning

Sex or gender 1

male

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Summary

Gerard C. Smith was born on May 4, 1914^[1], in New York City^[2]. He died on July 4, 1994^[3], in Easton^[4]. He worked as a diplomat^[5] and lawyer^[6].

FAQs

Where was Gerard C. Smith born?

Gerard C. Smith was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Gerard C. Smith die?

Gerard C. Smith passed away in Easton^[4].

What did Gerard C. Smith do for work?

Gerard C. Smith worked as a diplomat^[5] and lawyer^[6].

Where did Gerard C. Smith go to school?

Gerard C. Smith was educated at Canterbury School^[9].

What awards did Gerard C. Smith receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom^[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — place of birth (P19): New York City. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — place of death (P20): Easton. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — sex or gender (P21): male. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — position held (P39): Director of Policy Planning. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — educated at (P69): Canterbury School. Retrieved 2021-03-04. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — occupation (P106): diplomat. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — occupation (P106): lawyer. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — award received (P166): Presidential Medal of Freedom. Presidential Medal of Freedom Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — date of birth (P569): May 4, 1914. SNAC. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — date of death (P570): July 4, 1994. SNAC. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — family name (P734): Smith. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — given name (P735): Gerard. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Gerard C. Smith — different from (P1889): Gerard Smith. wikidata.org.

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Family name → Smith

Occupation → diplomat, lawyer

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