Janis Karpinski

American military officer
Person Human Q3162028
Janis Karpinski
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Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[8]
Date of birth
May 25, 1953
Place of birth
Rahway
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Citizenship
United States
Family name
Karpinski[13]
Given name
Janis[14]
Military branch
United States Army[9]
Military, police or special rank
brigadier general (2003–2005), Colonel (2005–present)[10]
Participated in conflict
Iraq War, Gulf War[11][12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Janis Karpinski en Janis Leigh Karpinski ar جانيس كاربنسكي ar جانيس كاربينسكي zh 贾尼斯·卡尔平斯基
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C-SPAN person numeric ID
1014089
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
1014089
Freebase ID
/m/02ynqf
JRC Names ID
302
NNDB people ID
657/000046519
Prabook ID
524099

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Family name 1
Given name 1
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Summary

Janis Karpinski was born in Rahway[1]. She was born on May 25, 1953[2]. She worked as a military officer[3].

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Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[5], a courage award[15], in United States[16], founded in 1944[17]; Meritorious Service Medal[6], a medallion[18], in United States[19], founded in 1969[20]; and Achievement Medal[7], an award[21], in United States[22], founded in 1961[23].

FAQs

Where was Janis Karpinski born?

Janis Karpinski's place of birth was Rahway[1].

What did Janis Karpinski do for work?

Janis Karpinski worked as military officer[3].

What awards did Janis Karpinski receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[5], Meritorious Service Medal[6], and Achievement Medal[7].

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