John Bigelow, Jr.

Indian Wars, Cuban-American War Silver Star recipient
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John Bigelow, Jr.

Summary

John Bigelow, Jr. is a human[1]. John Bigelow, Jr.'s place of birth was New York City[2]. John Bigelow, Jr. was born on +1854-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. John Bigelow, Jr. passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. John Bigelow, Jr. died on +1936-02-29T00:00:00Z[5]. John Bigelow, Jr. worked as a university teacher[6], writer[7], and military personnel[8]. John Bigelow, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Bigelow, Jr. was born in New York City[2].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. was born on +1854-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. died on +1936-02-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[10].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s father was John Bigelow[11].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. worked as a university teacher[6].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s professions included writer[7].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. worked as a military personnel[8].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s education included a stint at United States Military Academy[14].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s education included a stint at Freiberg University of Mining and Technology[15].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. received the Purple Heart[17].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. received the Silver Star[18].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. was a member of Corps Saxo-Montania zu Freiberg und Dresden in Aachen[19].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s image is recorded as BIGELOW, JOHN. COLONEL LCCN2016860270 (cropped).jpg[20].
  • John Bigelow, Jr. is recorded as male[21].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s ISNI is recorded as 000000010802040X[23].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77899207[24].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s GND ID is recorded as 1055263209[25].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88653958[26].
  • John Bigelow, Jr.'s IdRef ID is recorded as 129220671[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Bigelow, Jr.'s place of birth was New York City[2]. John Bigelow, Jr. was born on +1854-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Bigelow[11].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy[14], a military academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1802[30]; Freiberg University of Mining and Technology[15], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1765[33], headquartered in Freiberg[34]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], a comprehensive university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Berlin[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], writer[7], and military personnel[8]. John Bigelow, Jr. was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart[17], a medallion[39], in United States[40], founded in 1932[41] and Silver Star[18], a star[42], in United States[43], founded in 1918[44].

Death and Burial

John Bigelow, Jr. died on +1936-02-29T00:00:00Z[5]. John Bigelow, Jr. died in Washington, D.C.[4]. John Bigelow, Jr. is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

John Bigelow, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Bigelow, Jr. born?

John Bigelow, Jr. was born in New York City[2].

Where did John Bigelow, Jr. die?

John Bigelow, Jr. died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were John Bigelow, Jr.'s parents?

John Bigelow, Jr.'s father was John Bigelow[11].

What did John Bigelow, Jr. do for work?

John Bigelow, Jr. worked as university teacher[6], writer[7], and military personnel[8].

Where did John Bigelow, Jr. go to school?

John Bigelow, Jr. was educated at United States Military Academy[14], Freiberg University of Mining and Technology[15], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].

What awards did John Bigelow, Jr. receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[17] and Silver Star[18].

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  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . proquest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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