Louise Thaden

American aviator (1905–1979)
Person human Q1872199
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Louise Thaden

Summary

Louise Thaden is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Bentonville[2]. She was born on +1905-11-12T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in High Point[4]. She died on +1979-11-09T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an aircraft pilot[6] and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bentonville[2], Louise Thaden…
  • Louise Thaden passed away in High Point[4].
  • Louise Thaden was born on +1905-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louise Thaden died on +1979-11-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louise Thaden held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Louise Thaden's professions included aircraft pilot[6].
  • Louise Thaden worked as a writer[7].
  • Louise Thaden's education included a stint at Bentonville High School[10].
  • Louise Thaden's education included a stint at University of Arkansas[11].
  • Louise Thaden received the Harmon Trophy[12].
  • Louise Thaden received the Women in Aviation International[13].
  • Louise Thaden received the National Aviation Hall of Fame[14].
  • Louise Thaden received the Bendix Trophy[15].
  • Louise Thaden received the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame[16].
  • Louise Thaden's image is recorded as Louise Thaden (8392288663).jpg[17].
  • Louise Thaden is recorded as female[18].
  • Louise Thaden's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Louise Thaden's ISNI is recorded as 0000000354050911[20].
  • Louise Thaden's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15850461[21].
  • Louise Thaden's GND ID is recorded as 129514780[22].
  • Louise Thaden's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2002016381[23].
  • Louise Thaden's Commons category is recorded as Louise Thaden[24].
  • Louise Thaden's archives at is recorded as Smithsonian Institution[25].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[26].
  • Louise Thaden's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 46120151[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Louise Thaden was born in Bentonville[2]. She was born on +1905-11-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Bentonville High School[10], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1910[30] and University of Arkansas[11], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1871[33], headquartered in Fayetteville[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Harmon Trophy[12], an award[35]; Women in Aviation International[13], a nonprofit organization[36], in United States[37], founded in 1990[38], headquartered in Germantown[39]; National Aviation Hall of Fame[14], an aviation museum[40], in United States[41], founded in 1962[42]; Bendix Trophy[15], a trophy[43], in United States[44]; and Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame[16], a hall of fame[45], in United States[46], founded in 2014[47].

Death and Burial

Louise Thaden died on +1979-11-09T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in High Point[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[26].

Why It Matters

Louise Thaden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Louise Thaden born?

Louise Thaden's place of birth was Bentonville[2].

Where did Louise Thaden die?

Louise Thaden passed away in High Point[4].

What did Louise Thaden do for work?

Louise Thaden worked as aircraft pilot[6] and writer[7].

Where did Louise Thaden go to school?

Louise Thaden was educated at Bentonville High School[10] and University of Arkansas[11].

What awards did Louise Thaden receive?

Honors received include Harmon Trophy[12], Women in Aviation International[13], National Aviation Hall of Fame[14], and Bendix Trophy[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Encyclopedia of Arkansas. wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Encyclopedia of Arkansas. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Encyclopedia of Arkansas. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Encyclopedia of Arkansas. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wai.org. wai.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . nationalaviation.org. nationalaviation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Encyclopedia of Arkansas. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Encyclopedia of Arkansas. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . sova.si.edu. sova.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Encyclopedia of Arkansas. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. 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
  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
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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