Kermit Beahan

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Kermit Beahan

Summary

Kermit Beahan is a human[1]. He was born in Joplin[2]. He was born on August 9, 1918[3]. He died in Clear Lake City[4]. He died on March 10, 1989[5]. He worked as an air force officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kermit Beahan was born in Joplin[2].
  • Kermit Beahan passed away in Clear Lake City[4].
  • Kermit Beahan was born on August 9, 1918[3].
  • Kermit Beahan died on March 10, 1989[5].
  • Kermit Beahan died on March 9, 1989[9].
  • Kermit Beahan is buried at Houston National Cemetery[10].
  • Kermit Beahan held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Kermit Beahan's professions included air force officer[6].
  • Kermit Beahan's professions included aircraft pilot[7].
  • Kermit Beahan's education included a stint at Rice University[12].
  • Kermit Beahan received the Distinguished Flying Cross[13].
  • Kermit Beahan received the Purple Heart[14].
  • Kermit Beahan received the Air Medal[15].
  • Kermit Beahan is recorded as male[16].
  • Kermit Beahan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Kermit Beahan's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force[18].
  • Kermit Beahan's Commons category is recorded as Kermit Beahan[19].
  • Kermit Beahan's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[20].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[21].
  • Kermit Beahan was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Kermit Beahan's family name is recorded as Beahan[23].
  • Kermit Beahan's given name is recorded as Kermit[24].
  • Kermit Beahan's given name is recorded as King[25].
  • Kermit Beahan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Kermit Beahan's different from is recorded as Indra Dugar[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1918-08-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1989-03-09[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6dfc7e40-0525-4041-a50c-0b01c5ae6ef8[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Kermit Beahan was born in Joplin[2]. He was born on August 9, 1918[3].

Education

Kermit Beahan's education included a stint at Rice University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include air force officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[13], a courage award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1926[35]; Purple Heart[14], a medallion[36], in United States[37], founded in 1932[38]; and Air Medal[15], a medallion[39], in United States[40], founded in 1942[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 10, 1989[5] and March 9, 1989[9]. Kermit Beahan died in Clear Lake City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[21]. He is buried at Houston National Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Kermit Beahan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Kermit Beahan born?

Born in Joplin[2], Kermit Beahan…

Where did Kermit Beahan die?

Kermit Beahan died in Clear Lake City[4].

What did Kermit Beahan do for work?

Kermit Beahan worked as air force officer[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

Where did Kermit Beahan go to school?

Kermit Beahan was educated at Rice University[12].

What awards did Kermit Beahan receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[13], Purple Heart[14], and Air Medal[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . vlm.cem.va.gov. vlm.cem.va.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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