Gordon R. Sullivan

American general (1937–2024)
Person human Q239649
Gordon R. Sullivan
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Gordon R. Sullivan

Summary

Gordon R. Sullivan is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on +1937-09-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2024-01-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gordon R. Sullivan was born in Boston[2].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan was born on +1937-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan died on +2024-01-02T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[7].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan held the position of Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army[9].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan held the position of Chief of Staff of the United States Army[10].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College[11].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's education included a stint at Norwich University[12].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's education included a stint at United States Army War College[13].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan was educated at Thayer Academy[14].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan received the Bronze Star Medal[15].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan received the Honourary Cross of the Bundeswehr in Gold[17].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan received the Purple Heart[18].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan received the Medal of Military Merit[19].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's image is recorded as General Gordon Sullivan, official military photo 1992.JPEG[20].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan is recorded as male[21].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083947793[23].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74693032[24].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's GND ID is recorded as 120812886[25].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91087308[26].
  • Gordon R. Sullivan's Commons category is recorded as Gordon R. Sullivan[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gordon R. Sullivan's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on +1937-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[11], a staff college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[31]; Norwich University[12], a military university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1819[34]; United States Army War College[13], a staff college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1901[37]; and Thayer Academy[14], a school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1877[40].

Career and Affiliations

Gordon R. Sullivan worked as a military personnel[5]. Positions held include Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army[9], a position[41], in United States[42], founded in 1947[43] and Chief of Staff of the United States Army[10], a position[44], in United States[45], founded in 1903[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[15], a courage award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1944[49]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16], a grade of an order[50], in United States[51]; Honourary Cross of the Bundeswehr in Gold[17]; Purple Heart[18], a medallion[52], in United States[53], founded in 1932[54]; and Medal of Military Merit[19], a military decoration[55], in Uruguay[56], founded in 1991[57].

Death and Burial

Gordon R. Sullivan died on +2024-01-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[7].

Why It Matters

Gordon R. Sullivan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Gordon R. Sullivan born?

Born in Boston[2], Gordon R. Sullivan…

What did Gordon R. Sullivan do for work?

Gordon R. Sullivan worked as military personnel[5].

Where did Gordon R. Sullivan go to school?

Gordon R. Sullivan was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[11], Norwich University[12], United States Army War College[13], and Thayer Academy[14].

What awards did Gordon R. Sullivan receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[15], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16], Honourary Cross of the Bundeswehr in Gold[17], and Purple Heart[18].

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  25. [4] . ausa.org. Retrieved . ausa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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