Larry Speakes

former White House spokesman
Person human Q6491144
Larry Speakes
Series: Reagan White House Photographs, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989 Collection: White House Photographic Collection, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Larry Speakes

Summary

Larry Speakes is a human[1]. He was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1939-09-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cleveland[4]. He died on +2014-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Larry Speakes was born in Cleveland[2].
  • Larry Speakes passed away in Cleveland[4].
  • Larry Speakes was born on +1939-09-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Larry Speakes died on +2014-01-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Larry Speakes is buried at Mississippi[8].
  • Larry Speakes held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Larry Speakes's professions included journalist[6].
  • Larry Speakes held the position of White House Press Secretary[10].
  • Larry Speakes was educated at University of Mississippi[11].
  • Larry Speakes received the Presidential Citizens Medal[12].
  • Larry Speakes's image is recorded as Portraits of Assistants to President Ronald Reagan (cropped5).jpg[13].
  • Larry Speakes is recorded as male[14].
  • Larry Speakes's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Larry Speakes was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Larry Speakes was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Larry Speakes's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084646642[18].
  • Larry Speakes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 110138197[19].
  • Larry Speakes's GND ID is recorded as 118950789[20].
  • Larry Speakes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88015396[21].
  • Larry Speakes's IdRef ID is recorded as 224462113[22].
  • Larry Speakes's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00475398[23].
  • Larry Speakes's Commons category is recorded as Larry Speakes[24].
  • The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[25].
  • Larry Speakes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0562c5[26].
  • Larry Speakes's given name is recorded as Larry[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland[2], Larry Speakes… he was born on +1939-09-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Larry Speakes's education included a stint at University of Mississippi[11].

Career and Affiliations

Larry Speakes worked as a journalist[6]. He held the position of White House Press Secretary[10].

Recognition

Larry Speakes received the Presidential Citizens Medal[12].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Republican Party[16], a political party[28], in United States[29], founded in 1854[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31] and Democratic Party[17], a political party[32], in United States[33], founded in 1828[34], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[35].

Death and Burial

Larry Speakes died on +2014-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cleveland[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[25]. Burial took place at Mississippi[8].

Why It Matters

Larry Speakes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Larry Speakes born?

Larry Speakes was born in Cleveland[2].

Where did Larry Speakes die?

Larry Speakes died in Cleveland[4].

What did Larry Speakes do for work?

Larry Speakes worked as journalist[6].

Where did Larry Speakes go to school?

Larry Speakes was educated at University of Mississippi[11].

What awards did Larry Speakes receive?

Honors received include Presidential Citizens Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . reaganlibrary.gov. reaganlibrary.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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