Karl Eikenberry

United States general and former ambassador to Afghanistan
Person human Q504559
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Karl Eikenberry

Summary

Karl Eikenberry is a human[1]. Born in Hammond[2], he… he was born on +1951-11-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Karl Eikenberry was born in Hammond[2].
  • Karl Eikenberry was born on +1951-11-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Eikenberry held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Karl Eikenberry worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Karl Eikenberry held the position of ambassador[7].
  • Karl Eikenberry was educated at United States Military Academy[8].
  • Karl Eikenberry's education included a stint at Harvard University[9].
  • Karl Eikenberry's education included a stint at Goldsboro High School[10].
  • Karl Eikenberry received the Bronze Star Medal[11].
  • Karl Eikenberry received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[12].
  • Karl Eikenberry received the Harvard Centennial Medal[13].
  • Karl Eikenberry received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Karl Eikenberry received the Cross of Merit of the Minister of Defence of the Czech Republic 3rd Class[15].
  • Karl Eikenberry was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Karl Eikenberry was a member of Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue[17].
  • Karl Eikenberry's image is recorded as Karl W. Eikenberry (official portrait).jpg[18].
  • Karl Eikenberry is recorded as male[19].
  • Karl Eikenberry's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karl Eikenberry's ISNI is recorded as 0000000035456033[21].
  • Karl Eikenberry's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2152636142020052477[22].
  • Karl Eikenberry's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8285152637789420220004[23].
  • Karl Eikenberry's GND ID is recorded as 1158674554[24].
  • Karl Eikenberry's military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • Karl Eikenberry's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n95076211[26].
  • Karl Eikenberry's Commons category is recorded as Karl Eikenberry[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Eikenberry's place of birth was Hammond[2]. He was born on +1951-11-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy[8], a military academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1802[30]; Harvard University[9], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and Goldsboro High School[10], a high school[35], in United States[36].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Eikenberry's professions included diplomat[4]. He held the position of ambassador[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[11], a courage award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1944[39]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[12], a grade of an order[40], in United States[41]; Harvard Centennial Medal[13], a jubilee medal[42], founded in 1989[43]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14], a fellowship award[44]; and Cross of Merit of the Minister of Defence of the Czech Republic 3rd Class[15].

Why It Matters

Karl Eikenberry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Karl Eikenberry born?

Karl Eikenberry was born in Hammond[2].

What did Karl Eikenberry do for work?

Karl Eikenberry worked as diplomat[4].

Where did Karl Eikenberry go to school?

Karl Eikenberry was educated at United States Military Academy[8], Harvard University[9], and Goldsboro High School[10].

What awards did Karl Eikenberry receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[11], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[12], Harvard Centennial Medal[13], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . alumni.harvard.edu. Retrieved . alumni.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . allgov.com. Retrieved . allgov.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . cnn.com. Retrieved . cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . mo.gov.cz. mo.gov.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . hdcentre.org. hdcentre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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