Jacqueline Cochran

American aviator and businesswoman (1906–1980)
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Jacqueline Cochran
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Jacqueline Cochran

Summary

Jacqueline Cochran is a human[1]. She was born in Pensacola[2]. She was born on +1906-05-11T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Indio[4]. She died on +1980-08-09T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an aircraft pilot[6] and politician[7]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #6,996 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jacqueline Cochran was born in Pensacola[2].
  • Jacqueline Cochran passed away in Indio[4].
  • Jacqueline Cochran was born on +1906-05-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacqueline Cochran died on +1980-08-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jacqueline Cochran is buried at Coachella Valley Public Cemetery[9].
  • Among Jacqueline Cochran's spouses was Floyd Odlum[10].
  • Jacqueline Cochran held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jacqueline Cochran worked as an aircraft pilot[6].
  • Jacqueline Cochran worked as a politician[7].
  • Among Jacqueline Cochran's employers was Air Transport Auxiliary[12].
  • Jacqueline Cochran received the Distinguished Flying Cross[13].
  • Jacqueline Cochran received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14].
  • Jacqueline Cochran received the Harmon Trophy[15].
  • Jacqueline Cochran received the National Women's Hall of Fame[16].
  • Jacqueline Cochran received the Florida Women's Hall of Fame[17].
  • Jacqueline Cochran received the Women in Aviation International[18].
  • Jacqueline Cochran's image is recorded as Jacqueline Cochran 342-C-K-1210A.jpg[19].
  • Jacqueline Cochran is recorded as female[20].
  • Jacqueline Cochran's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jacqueline Cochran was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • Jacqueline Cochran's ISNI is recorded as 0000000055282915[23].
  • Jacqueline Cochran's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39831967[24].
  • Jacqueline Cochran's GND ID is recorded as 133567044[25].
  • Jacqueline Cochran's military branch is recorded as United States Army Air Forces[26].
  • Jacqueline Cochran's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79132413[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jacqueline Cochran's place of birth was Pensacola[2]. She was born on +1906-05-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6] and politician[7]. Among Jacqueline Cochran's employers was Air Transport Auxiliary[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[13], a courage award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1926[30]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14], a grade of an order[31], in United States[32]; Harmon Trophy[15], an award[33]; National Women's Hall of Fame[16], a 501(c)(3) organization[34], in United States[35], founded in 1969[36]; Florida Women's Hall of Fame[17], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1982[39]; and Women in Aviation International[18], a nonprofit organization[40], in United States[41], founded in 1990[42], headquartered in Germantown[43].

Personal Life

Among Jacqueline Cochran's spouses was Floyd Odlum[10]. She was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

Jacqueline Cochran died on +1980-08-09T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Indio[4]. Burial took place at Coachella Valley Public Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacqueline Cochran include Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport[44], an airport[45], in United States[46] and Cochran[47], an impact crater[48].

Why It Matters

Jacqueline Cochran ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #6,996 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for her include Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport[44], an airport[45], in United States[46] and Cochran[47], an impact crater[48].

FAQs

Where was Jacqueline Cochran born?

Jacqueline Cochran was born in Pensacola[2].

Where did Jacqueline Cochran die?

Jacqueline Cochran passed away in Indio[4].

Who was Jacqueline Cochran married to?

Jacqueline Cochran's spouses include Floyd Odlum[10].

What did Jacqueline Cochran do for work?

Jacqueline Cochran worked as aircraft pilot[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Jacqueline Cochran receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[13], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14], Harmon Trophy[15], and National Women's Hall of Fame[16].

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  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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