Lauris Norstad

Summary

Lauris Norstad is a human^[1]. Born in Minneapolis^[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1907^[3]. He died in Tucson^[4]. He died on September 12, 1988^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Lauris Norstad's place of birth was Minneapolis^[2].
• Lauris Norstad died in Tucson^[4].
• Lauris Norstad was born on March 24, 1907^[3].
• Lauris Norstad died on September 12, 1988^[5].
• Lauris Norstad is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[8].
• Lauris Norstad held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Lauris Norstad worked as a military officer^[6].
• Lauris Norstad held the position of Supreme Allied Commander Europe^[10].
• Lauris Norstad held the position of Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force^[11].
• Lauris Norstad was educated at United States Military Academy^[12].
• Lauris Norstad's education included a stint at Red Wing High School^[13].
• Lauris Norstad received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[14].
• Lauris Norstad received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15].
• Lauris Norstad received the Air Medal^[16].
• Lauris Norstad received the Silver Star^[17].
• Lauris Norstad received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[18].
• Lauris Norstad is recorded as male^[19].
• Lauris Norstad's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Lauris Norstad's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force^[21].
• Lauris Norstad's military branch is recorded as United States Department of the Air Force^[22].
• Lauris Norstad's Commons category is recorded as Lauris Norstad^[23].
• Lauris Norstad's military, police or special rank is recorded as general^[24].
• Lauris Norstad's residence is recorded as Minnesota^[25].
• Lauris Norstad was part of the conflict World War II^[26].
• Lauris Norstad's family name is recorded as Q36994246^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Minneapolis^[2], Lauris Norstad… he was born on March 24, 1907^[3].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy^[12], a military academy^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1802^[30] and Red Wing High School^[13], a high school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1886^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Lauris Norstad's professions included military officer^[6]. Positions held include Supreme Allied Commander Europe^[10], a military position^[34], founded in 1951^[35] and Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force^[11], a position^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1947^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[14], a grade of an order^[39], in Germany^[40]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15], a grade of an order^[41], in United States^[42]; Air Medal^[16], a medallion^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1942^[45]; Silver Star^[17], a star^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1918^[48]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[18], a grade of an order^[49], in France^[50].

Death and Burial

Lauris Norstad died on September 12, 1988^[5]. He passed away in Tucson^[4]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Lauris Norstad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Lauris Norstad born?

Born in Minneapolis^[2], Lauris Norstad…

Where did Lauris Norstad die?

Lauris Norstad passed away in Tucson^[4].

What did Lauris Norstad do for work?

Lauris Norstad worked as military officer^[6].

Where did Lauris Norstad go to school?

Lauris Norstad was educated at United States Military Academy^[12] and Red Wing High School^[13].

What awards did Lauris Norstad receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[14], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[15], Air Medal^[16], and Silver Star^[17].