Herb Kohl

American politician (1935–2023)
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Herb Kohl
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Herb Kohl

Summary

Herb Kohl is a human[1]. His place of birth was Milwaukee[2]. He was born on February 7, 1935[3]. He died in Milwaukee[4]. He died on December 27, 2023[5]. He worked as a politician[6], businessperson[7], and entrepreneur[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (898 views/month, #7,054 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Herb Kohl's place of birth was Milwaukee[2].
  • Herb Kohl died in Milwaukee[4].
  • Herb Kohl was born on February 7, 1935[3].
  • Herb Kohl died on December 27, 2023[5].
  • A child of Herb Kohl was Dan Kohl[10].
  • Herb Kohl held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Herb Kohl's professions included politician[6].
  • Herb Kohl worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Herb Kohl worked as an entrepreneur[8].
  • Herb Kohl held the position of chairperson[12].
  • Herb Kohl held the position of United States senator[13].
  • Herb Kohl held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Herb Kohl held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Herb Kohl held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Herb Kohl held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Herb Kohl was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[18].
  • Herb Kohl was educated at Harvard Business School[19].
  • Herb Kohl's education included a stint at Harvard University[20].
  • Herb Kohl was educated at Washington High School[21].
  • Herb Kohl is recorded as male[22].
  • Herb Kohl's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Herb Kohl was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • Herb Kohl's military branch is recorded as United States Army Reserve[25].
  • Herb Kohl's Commons category is recorded as Herb Kohl[26].
  • Herb Kohl's family name is recorded as Kohl[27].

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Origins and Family

Herb Kohl's place of birth was Milwaukee[2]. He was born on February 7, 1935[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[18], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30]; Harvard Business School[19], a business school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1908[33], headquartered in Boston[34]; Harvard University[20], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]; and Washington High School[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], businessperson[7], and entrepreneur[8]. Positions held include chairperson[12], a type of position[39]; United States senator[13], a position[40], in United States[41]; and president[42], a corporate title[43].

Personal Life

A child of Herb Kohl was Dan Kohl[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].

Death and Burial

Herb Kohl died on December 27, 2023[5]. He passed away in Milwaukee[4].

Why It Matters

Herb Kohl ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (898 views/month, #7,054 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Herb Kohl born?

Herb Kohl was born in Milwaukee[2].

Where did Herb Kohl die?

Herb Kohl died in Milwaukee[4].

What did Herb Kohl do for work?

Herb Kohl worked as politician[6], businessperson[7], and entrepreneur[8].

Where did Herb Kohl go to school?

Herb Kohl was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[18], Harvard Business School[19], Harvard University[20], and Washington High School[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [42] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . eu.jsonline.com. Retrieved . eu.jsonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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