John Kerry
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John Kerry
Summary
John Kerry is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aurora[2]. He was born on December 11, 1943[3]. He worked as a politician[4], naval officer[5], lawyer[6], diplomat[7], and aircraft pilot[8]. He ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,021 views/month, #2,795 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Aurora[2], John Kerry…
- John Kerry was born on December 11, 1943[3].
- John Kerry's father was Richard J. Kerry[10].
- John Kerry's mother was Rosemary Forbes Kerry[11].
- John Kerry was married to Teresa Heinz Kerry[12].
- A child of John Kerry was Alexandra Kerry[13].
- A child of John Kerry was Vanessa Kerry[14].
- John Kerry held citizenship in United States[15].
- American English was John Kerry's native language[16].
- John Kerry worked as a politician[4].
- John Kerry's professions included naval officer[5].
- John Kerry's professions included lawyer[6].
- John Kerry's professions included diplomat[7].
- John Kerry's professions included aircraft pilot[8].
- John Kerry's professions included peace activist[17].
- John Kerry held the position of senator[18].
- John Kerry was educated at Yale College[19].
- John Kerry was educated at Fessenden School[20].
- John Kerry was educated at St. Albans School[21].
- John Kerry's education included a stint at Jonathan Edwards College[22].
- John Kerry received the Silver Star[23].
- John Kerry received the Bronze Star Medal[24].
- John Kerry received the Purple Heart[25].
- John Kerry received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[26].
- John Kerry received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1943-12-11[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 9ee78ae7-cbeb-4abf-bf00-77319c376d05[31]
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Origins and Family
John Kerry's place of birth was Aurora[2]. He was born on December 11, 1943[3]. His father was Richard J. Kerry[10]. His mother was Rosemary Forbes Kerry[11]. American English was his native language[16].
Education
Educated at Yale College[19], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1701[34]; Fessenden School[20], a school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1903[37]; St. Albans School[21], a school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1909[40]; and Jonathan Edwards College[22], a college[41], in United States[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include politician[4], naval officer[5], lawyer[6], diplomat[7], aircraft pilot[8], and peace activist[17]. John Kerry held the position of senator[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Silver Star[23], a star[43], in United States[44], founded in 1918[45]; Bronze Star Medal[24], a courage award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1944[48]; Purple Heart[25], a medallion[49], in United States[50], founded in 1932[51]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[26], a grade of an order[52], in France[53]; Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[27], a grade of an order[54], in Germany[55]; and Otto Hahn Peace Medal[56], a politics award[57], in Germany[58].
Personal Life
Among John Kerry's spouses was Teresa Heinz Kerry[12]. Children include Alexandra Kerry[13], an actor[59], b. 1973[60], of United States[61] and Vanessa Kerry[14], a physician[62], b. 1976[63], of United States[64], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[65]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[66]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[67].
Why It Matters
John Kerry ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,021 views/month, #2,795 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]
FAQs
Where was John Kerry born?
John Kerry was born in Aurora[2].
Who were John Kerry's parents?
John Kerry's father was Richard J. Kerry[10]. John Kerry's mother was Rosemary Forbes Kerry[11].
Who was John Kerry married to?
John Kerry's spouses include Teresa Heinz Kerry[12].
What did John Kerry do for work?
John Kerry worked as politician[4], naval officer[5], lawyer[6], diplomat[7], and aircraft pilot[8].
Where did John Kerry go to school?
John Kerry was educated at Yale College[19], Fessenden School[20], St. Albans School[21], and Jonathan Edwards College[22].
What awards did John Kerry receive?
Honors received include Silver Star[23], Bronze Star Medal[24], Purple Heart[25], and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[26].