Kirstjen Nielsen

United States 6th Secretary of Homeland Security
Person human Q38858352
Kirstjen Nielsen
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Kirstjen Nielsen

Summary

Kirstjen Nielsen is a human[1]. She was born in Colorado Springs[2]. She was born on May 14, 1972[3]. She worked as an official[4]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Kirstjen Nielsen's place of birth was Colorado Springs[2].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen was born on May 14, 1972[3].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen worked as an official[4].
  • Among Kirstjen Nielsen's employers was United States Department of Homeland Security[7].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's education included a stint at Georgetown University[8].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen was educated at University of Virginia School of Law[9].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's education included a stint at Berkeley Preparatory School[10].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen was educated at Walsh School of Foreign Service[11].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen is recorded as female[12].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen was affiliated with the Republican Party[14].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's Commons category is recorded as Kirstjen Nielsen[15].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's family name is recorded as Nielsen[16].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's given name is recorded as Kirstjen[17].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's described at URL is recorded as https://www.congress.gov/nomination/115th-congress/1095[18].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[19].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016[20].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[21].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kirstjen Nielsen'}[23].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[24].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's affiliation string is recorded as Center for Cyber and Homeland Security[25].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's affiliation string is recorded as US Department of Homeland Security[26].
  • Kirstjen Nielsen's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+99582'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Kirstjen Nielsen's place of birth was Colorado Springs[2]. She was born on May 14, 1972[3].

Education

Educated at Georgetown University[8], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1789[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31]; University of Virginia School of Law[9], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1819[34]; Berkeley Preparatory School[10], a school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1960[37]; and Walsh School of Foreign Service[11], a college[38], in United States[39], founded in 1919[40].

Career and Affiliations

Kirstjen Nielsen's professions included official[4]. Among her employers was United States Department of Homeland Security[7].

Personal Life

Kirstjen Nielsen was affiliated with the Republican Party[14].

Why It Matters

Kirstjen Nielsen ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Kirstjen Nielsen born?

Kirstjen Nielsen's place of birth was Colorado Springs[2].

What did Kirstjen Nielsen do for work?

Kirstjen Nielsen worked as official[4].

Where did Kirstjen Nielsen go to school?

Kirstjen Nielsen was educated at Georgetown University[8], University of Virginia School of Law[9], Berkeley Preparatory School[10], and Walsh School of Foreign Service[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . law.virginia.edu. law.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . businessinsider.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Davos 2015 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Davos 2016 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Davos 2016 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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