Hyman G. Rickover

Summary

Hyman G. Rickover is a human^[1]. He was born in Maków Mazowiecki^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1900^[3]. He passed away in Arlington County^[4]. He died on July 8, 1986^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6] and submariner^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,604 views/month, #6,698 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Hyman G. Rickover was born in Maków Mazowiecki^[2].
• Hyman G. Rickover passed away in Arlington County^[4].
• Hyman G. Rickover was born on January 27, 1900^[3].
• Hyman G. Rickover died on July 8, 1986^[5].
• Hyman G. Rickover is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[9].
• Hyman G. Rickover held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Hyman G. Rickover's professions included military officer^[6].
• Hyman G. Rickover worked as a submariner^[7].
• Hyman G. Rickover's field of work was military affairs^[11].
• Hyman G. Rickover's field of work was navy^[12].
• Hyman G. Rickover was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[13].
• Hyman G. Rickover's education included a stint at Naval Postgraduate School^[14].
• Hyman G. Rickover's education included a stint at United States Naval Academy^[15].
• Hyman G. Rickover was educated at John Marshall Metropolitan High School^[16].
• Hyman G. Rickover received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17].
• Hyman G. Rickover received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[18].
• Hyman G. Rickover received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[19].
• Hyman G. Rickover received the Harold Pender Award^[20].
• Hyman G. Rickover received the Congressional Gold Medal^[21].
• Hyman G. Rickover received the World War II Victory Medal^[22].
• Hyman G. Rickover is recorded as male^[23].
• Hyman G. Rickover's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Hyman G. Rickover's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[25].
• Hyman G. Rickover's Commons category is recorded as Hyman Rickover^[26].
• Hyman G. Rickover's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hyman G. Rickover was born in Maków Mazowiecki^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1900^[3].

Education

Educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[13], an engineering college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1864^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31]; Naval Postgraduate School^[14], a naval force university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1909^[34]; United States Naval Academy^[15], a naval academy^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1845^[37], headquartered in Naval Academy^[38]; and John Marshall Metropolitan High School^[16], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1895^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6] and submariner^[7]. Fields of work include military affairs^[11], a concept^[42] and navy^[12], a military branch^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17], a grade of an order^[44], in United Kingdom^[45]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[18], a grade of an order^[46], in United States^[47]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[19], an award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1963^[50]; Harold Pender Award^[20], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1972^[53]; Congressional Gold Medal^[21], a medallion^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1776^[56]; and World War II Victory Medal^[22], an United States service medals of the world wars^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1945^[59].

Death and Burial

Hyman G. Rickover died on July 8, 1986^[5]. He died in Arlington County^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[60]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hyman G. Rickover include USS Hyman G. Rickover^[61], a nuclear-powered attack submarine^[62].

Why It Matters

Hyman G. Rickover ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,604 views/month, #6,698 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

Entities named for him include USS Hyman G. Rickover^[61], a nuclear-powered attack submarine^[62].

FAQs

Where was Hyman G. Rickover born?

Hyman G. Rickover's place of birth was Maków Mazowiecki^[2].

Where did Hyman G. Rickover die?

Hyman G. Rickover died in Arlington County^[4].

What did Hyman G. Rickover do for work?

Hyman G. Rickover worked as military officer^[6] and submariner^[7].

Where did Hyman G. Rickover go to school?

Hyman G. Rickover was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science^[13], Naval Postgraduate School^[14], United States Naval Academy^[15], and John Marshall Metropolitan High School^[16].

What awards did Hyman G. Rickover receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[18], Presidential Medal of Freedom^[19], and Harold Pender Award^[20].