Jennifer Granholm

16th United States Secretary of Energy
Person human Q234994
Jennifer Granholm
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Jennifer Granholm

Summary

Jennifer Granholm is a human[1]. She was born in Vancouver[2]. She was born on February 5, 1959[3]. She worked as a lawyer[4], beauty pageant contestant[5], judge[6], politician[7], and political scientist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,469 views/month, #6,800 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jennifer Granholm's place of birth was Vancouver[2].
  • Jennifer Granholm was born on February 5, 1959[3].
  • Jennifer Granholm held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Jennifer Granholm's professions included lawyer[4].
  • Jennifer Granholm worked as a beauty pageant contestant[5].
  • Jennifer Granholm worked as a judge[6].
  • Jennifer Granholm's professions included politician[7].
  • Jennifer Granholm worked as a political scientist[8].
  • Jennifer Granholm's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Jennifer Granholm's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[12].
  • Jennifer Granholm was educated at Del Mar High School[13].
  • Jennifer Granholm was educated at San Carlos High School[14].
  • Jennifer Granholm's education included a stint at College of San Mateo[15].
  • Jennifer Granholm received the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame[16].
  • Jennifer Granholm received the Great Immigrants Award[17].
  • Jennifer Granholm received the Order of Princess Olga, 1st class[18].
  • Jennifer Granholm received the Royal Order of the Polar Star[19].
  • Jennifer Granholm was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[20].
  • Jennifer Granholm's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].
  • Jennifer Granholm is recorded as female[22].
  • Jennifer Granholm's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jennifer Granholm was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].
  • Jennifer Granholm's Commons category is recorded as Jennifer Granholm[25].
  • Jennifer Granholm's family name is recorded as Granholm[26].
  • Jennifer Granholm's given name is recorded as Jennifer[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vancouver[2], Jennifer Granholm… she was born on February 5, 1959[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31]; Harvard Law School[12], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34]; Del Mar High School[13], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1959[37]; San Carlos High School[14], a secondary school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1960[40]; and College of San Mateo[15], a school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1922[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[4], beauty pageant contestant[5], judge[6], politician[7], and political scientist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Michigan Women's Hall of Fame[16], a hall of fame[44], in United States[45], founded in 1987[46]; Great Immigrants Award[17], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 2006[49]; Order of Princess Olga, 1st class[18], a grade of an order[50], in Ukraine[51]; and Royal Order of the Polar Star[19], an order of chivalry[52], in Sweden[53], founded in 1748[54].

Personal Life

Jennifer Granholm's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party[24].

Why It Matters

Jennifer Granholm ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,469 views/month, #6,800 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Jennifer Granholm born?

Jennifer Granholm's place of birth was Vancouver[2].

What did Jennifer Granholm do for work?

Jennifer Granholm worked as lawyer[4], beauty pageant contestant[5], judge[6], politician[7], and political scientist[8].

Where did Jennifer Granholm go to school?

Jennifer Granholm was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11], Harvard Law School[12], Del Mar High School[13], and San Carlos High School[14].

What awards did Jennifer Granholm receive?

Honors received include Michigan Women's Hall of Fame[16], Great Immigrants Award[17], Order of Princess Olga, 1st class[18], and Royal Order of the Polar Star[19].

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  17. [16] . michiganwomen.org. michiganwomen.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . carnegie.org. carnegie.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . president.gov.ua. president.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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