Philip Habib

American diplomat (1920-1992)
Person human Q972052
Philip Habib
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Philip Habib

Summary

Philip Habib is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on February 25, 1920[3]. He passed away in Puligny-Montrachet[4]. He died on May 25, 1992[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Philip Habib was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Philip Habib passed away in Puligny-Montrachet[4].
  • Philip Habib was born on February 25, 1920[3].
  • Philip Habib died on May 25, 1992[5].
  • Burial took place at Golden Gate National Cemetery[8].
  • Philip Habib held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Philip Habib's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Philip Habib held the position of ambassador[10].
  • Philip Habib held the position of United States Secretary of State[11].
  • Philip Habib held the position of Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs[12].
  • Philip Habib held the position of Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs[13].
  • Philip Habib was employed by University of Michigan[14].
  • Philip Habib's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Philip Habib's education included a stint at University of Idaho[16].
  • Philip Habib was educated at New Utrecht High School[17].
  • Philip Habib received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[18].
  • Philip Habib is recorded as male[19].
  • Philip Habib's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Philip Habib's Commons category is recorded as Philip Habib[21].
  • Philip Habib's residence is recorded as Belmont[22].
  • Philip Habib's family name is recorded as Habib[23].
  • Philip Habib's given name is recorded as Philip[24].
  • Philip Habib's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Philip Habib's writing language is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Habib's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on February 25, 1920[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[15], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1868[29], headquartered in Berkeley[30]; University of Idaho[16], a public university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1889[33]; and New Utrecht High School[17], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1915[36].

Career and Affiliations

Philip Habib's professions included diplomat[6]. He was employed by University of Michigan[14]. Positions held include ambassador[10], a diplomatic rank[37]; United States Secretary of State[11], a public office[38], in United States[39], founded in 1789[40]; Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs[12], a position[41], founded in 1959[42]; and Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs[13], an United States Assistant Secretary of State[43], founded in 1949[44].

Recognition

Philip Habib received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[18].

Death and Burial

Philip Habib died on May 25, 1992[5]. He passed away in Puligny-Montrachet[4]. He is buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Philip Habib ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Philip Habib born?

Philip Habib was born in Brooklyn[2].

Where did Philip Habib die?

Philip Habib passed away in Puligny-Montrachet[4].

What did Philip Habib do for work?

Philip Habib worked as diplomat[6].

Where did Philip Habib go to school?

Philip Habib was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15], University of Idaho[16], and New Utrecht High School[17].

What awards did Philip Habib receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . crsreports.congress.gov. crsreports.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Employer University of Michigan
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