Maxwell R. Thurman

United States general (1931–1995)
Person human Q1914329
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Maxwell R. Thurman

Summary

Maxwell R. Thurman is a human[1]. His place of birth was High Point[2]. He was born on +1931-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Walter Reed Army Medical Center[4]. He died on +1995-12-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Maxwell R. Thurman was born in High Point[2].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman passed away in Walter Reed Army Medical Center[4].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman was born on +1931-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman died on +1995-12-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman held the position of Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army[10].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's education included a stint at North Carolina State University[11].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College[12].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman received the Bronze Star Medal[13].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's image is recorded as Maxwell R Thurman.jpg[15].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman is recorded as male[16].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's military branch is recorded as United States Army[18].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's Commons category is recorded as Maxwell R. Thurman[19].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[20].
  • The cause of death was leukemia[21].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9043590[22].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's participated in conflict is recorded as Cold War[23].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ryjf6[24].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's given name is recorded as Maxwell[25].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Maxwell R. Thurman's image of grave is recorded as ANCExplorer Maxwell R. Thurman grave.jpg[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Maxwell R. Thurman's place of birth was High Point[2]. He was born on +1931-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at North Carolina State University[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30], headquartered in Raleigh[31] and United States Army Command and General Staff College[12], a staff college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1881[34], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[35].

Career and Affiliations

Maxwell R. Thurman worked as a military personnel[6]. He held the position of Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[13], a courage award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1944[38] and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14], a grade of an order[39], in United States[40].

Death and Burial

Maxwell R. Thurman died on +1995-12-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Walter Reed Army Medical Center[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[21]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Maxwell R. Thurman include General Maxwell R. Thurman Award[41], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1996[44].

Why It Matters

Maxwell R. Thurman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include General Maxwell R. Thurman Award[41], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1996[44].

FAQs

Where was Maxwell R. Thurman born?

Maxwell R. Thurman's place of birth was High Point[2].

Where did Maxwell R. Thurman die?

Maxwell R. Thurman died in Walter Reed Army Medical Center[4].

What did Maxwell R. Thurman do for work?

Maxwell R. Thurman worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Maxwell R. Thurman go to school?

Maxwell R. Thurman was educated at North Carolina State University[11] and United States Army Command and General Staff College[12].

What awards did Maxwell R. Thurman receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[13] and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Walter Reed Army Medical Center
    Military branch United States Army
    Cause of death leukemia
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