Mark Kirk

American politician (born 1959)
Person human Q339046
Mark Kirk
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Mark Kirk

Summary

Mark Kirk is a human[1]. Born in Champaign[2], he… he was born on September 15, 1959[3]. He worked as a politician[4], military officer[5], and lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,124 views/month, #6,964 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Champaign[2], Mark Kirk…
  • Mark Kirk was born on September 15, 1959[3].
  • Mark Kirk held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Mark Kirk's professions included politician[4].
  • Mark Kirk's professions included military officer[5].
  • Mark Kirk's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Mark Kirk's field of work was gun control[9].
  • Mark Kirk held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[10].
  • Mark Kirk's education included a stint at Blackburn College[11].
  • Mark Kirk's religion is recorded as United Church of Christ[12].
  • Mark Kirk is recorded as male[13].
  • Mark Kirk's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Mark Kirk was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].
  • Mark Kirk's military branch is recorded as United States Navy Reserve[16].
  • Mark Kirk's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[17].
  • Mark Kirk's Commons category is recorded as Mark Kirk[18].
  • Mark Kirk's military, police or special rank is recorded as commander[19].
  • Mark Kirk's family name is recorded as Kikr[20].
  • Mark Kirk's given name is recorded as Mark[21].
  • Mark Kirk's official website is recorded as https://www.kirk.senate.gov[22].
  • Mark Kirk's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[23].
  • Mark Kirk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Mark Kirk's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mark Kirk'}[25].
  • Mark Kirk's number of viewers/listeners is recorded as {'amount': '+442266'}[26].
  • Mark Kirk's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+50542'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Mark Kirk was born in Champaign[2]. He was born on September 15, 1959[3].

Education

Mark Kirk's education included a stint at Blackburn College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], military officer[5], and lawyer[6]. Mark Kirk's field of work was gun control[9]. He held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[10].

Personal Life

Mark Kirk's religion is recorded as United Church of Christ[12]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].

Why It Matters

Mark Kirk ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,124 views/month, #6,964 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Mark Kirk born?

Born in Champaign[2], Mark Kirk…

What did Mark Kirk do for work?

Mark Kirk worked as politician[4], military officer[5], and lawyer[6].

Where did Mark Kirk go to school?

Mark Kirk was educated at Blackburn College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank commander
    Given name Mark
    Field of work gun control
    Social media followers {'amount': '+50542'}, {'amount': '+48169'}, {'amount': '+46504'}
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