Pete Wilson

Governor of California from 1991 to 1999
Person human Q714909
Pete Wilson
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Pete Wilson

Summary

Pete Wilson is a human[1]. He was born in Lake Forest[2]. He was born on August 23, 1933[3]. He worked as a politician[4], military officer[5], and lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,218 views/month, #6,406 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lake Forest[2], Pete Wilson…
  • Pete Wilson was born on August 23, 1933[3].
  • Among Pete Wilson's spouses was Gayle Wilson[8].
  • Pete Wilson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Pete Wilson worked as a politician[4].
  • Pete Wilson worked as a military officer[5].
  • Pete Wilson worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Pete Wilson's education included a stint at Yale University[10].
  • Pete Wilson's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley School of Law[11].
  • Pete Wilson was educated at Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School[12].
  • Pete Wilson is recorded as male[13].
  • Pete Wilson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Pete Wilson was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].
  • Pete Wilson's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[16].
  • Pete Wilson's Commons category is recorded as Pete Wilson[17].
  • Pete Wilson's family name is recorded as Wilson[18].
  • Pete Wilson's given name is recorded as Pete[19].
  • Pete Wilson's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[20].
  • Pete Wilson's work location is recorded as Sacramento[21].
  • Pete Wilson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Pete Wilson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pete Wilson'}[23].
  • Pete Wilson's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/pete-wilson/[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Pete Wilson was born in Lake Forest[2]. He was born on August 23, 1933[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[10], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1701[27], headquartered in New Haven[28]; University of California, Berkeley School of Law[11], a law school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1894[31]; and Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School[12], a private school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1859[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], military officer[5], and lawyer[6].

Personal Life

Among Pete Wilson's spouses was Gayle Wilson[8]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[15].

Why It Matters

Pete Wilson ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,218 views/month, #6,406 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Pete Wilson born?

Born in Lake Forest[2], Pete Wilson…

Who was Pete Wilson married to?

Pete Wilson's spouses include Gayle Wilson[8].

What did Pete Wilson do for work?

Pete Wilson worked as politician[4], military officer[5], and lawyer[6].

Where did Pete Wilson go to school?

Pete Wilson was educated at Yale University[10], University of California, Berkeley School of Law[11], and Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military officer, lawyer
    Position held member of the California State Assembly, Governor of California, mayor of San Diego +5
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  2. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name Pete
    Work location Washington, D.C., Sacramento
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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