Mike Gravel

American politician; United States Senator (1930-2021)
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Mike Gravel

Summary

Mike Gravel is a human[1]. He was born in Springfield[2]. He was born on May 13, 1930[3]. He passed away in Seaside[4]. He died on June 26, 2021[5]. He worked as a politician[6], stockbroker[7], businessperson[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #6,893 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Mike Gravel's place of birth was Springfield[2].
  • Mike Gravel passed away in Seaside[4].
  • Mike Gravel was born on May 13, 1930[3].
  • Mike Gravel died on June 26, 2021[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[11].
  • Mike Gravel's father was Alphonse Gravel[12].
  • Mike Gravel's mother was Marie Bourassa[13].
  • Mike Gravel held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Mike Gravel's native language[15].
  • Mike Gravel worked as a politician[6].
  • Mike Gravel's professions included stockbroker[7].
  • Mike Gravel worked as a businessperson[8].
  • Mike Gravel's professions included writer[9].
  • Mike Gravel held the position of United States senator[16].
  • Mike Gravel held the position of United States senator[17].
  • Mike Gravel held the position of United States senator[18].
  • Mike Gravel held the position of United States senator[19].
  • Mike Gravel held the position of United States senator[20].
  • Mike Gravel held the position of United States senator[21].
  • Mike Gravel's education included a stint at American International College[22].
  • Mike Gravel was educated at Assumption University[23].
  • Mike Gravel's education included a stint at Columbia University School of General Studies[24].
  • Mike Gravel's education included a stint at Assumption Preparatory School[25].
  • Mike Gravel's religion is recorded as Unitarian Universalism[26].
  • Mike Gravel is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Springfield[2], Mike Gravel… he was born on May 13, 1930[3]. His father was Alphonse Gravel[12]. His mother was Marie Bourassa[13]. English was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at American International College[22], a private not-for-profit educational institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Springfield[31]; Assumption University[23], a liberal arts college in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1904[34], headquartered in Worcester[35]; Columbia University School of General Studies[24], an academic institution[36], in United States[37], founded in 1947[38], headquartered in New York City[39]; and Assumption Preparatory School[25], a boarding school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1904[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], stockbroker[7], businessperson[8], and writer[9]. Positions held include United States senator[16], a position[43], in United States[44] and member of the Alaska House of Representatives[45].

Personal Life

Mike Gravel's religion is recorded as Unitarian Universalism[26]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[46].

Death and Burial

Mike Gravel died on June 26, 2021[5]. He died in Seaside[4]. The cause of death was multiple myeloma[47]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Mike Gravel ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #6,893 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Mike Gravel born?

Mike Gravel's place of birth was Springfield[2].

Where did Mike Gravel die?

Mike Gravel passed away in Seaside[4].

Who were Mike Gravel's parents?

Mike Gravel's father was Alphonse Gravel[12]. Mike Gravel's mother was Marie Bourassa[13].

What did Mike Gravel do for work?

Mike Gravel worked as politician[6], stockbroker[7], businessperson[8], and writer[9].

Where did Mike Gravel go to school?

Mike Gravel was educated at American International College[22], Assumption University[23], Columbia University School of General Studies[24], and Assumption Preparatory School[25].

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  7. [16] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [45] . akleg.gov. Retrieved . akleg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [47] . independent.co.uk. independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . usnews.com. usnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Mike, Maurice, Robert
    Political ideology social democracy, left-wing populism, left-libertarianism
    Instance of human
    Religion or worldview Unitarian Universalism
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