Richard Bowman Myers

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Richard Bowman Myers

Summary

Richard Bowman Myers is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kansas City[2]. He was born on +1942-03-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an air force officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Bowman Myers was born in Kansas City[2].
  • Richard Bowman Myers was born on +1942-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Bowman Myers held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Richard Bowman Myers worked as an air force officer[4].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's education included a stint at John F. Kennedy School of Government[7].
  • Richard Bowman Myers was educated at United States Army War College[8].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's education included a stint at Shawnee Mission North High School[9].
  • Richard Bowman Myers received the Distinguished Flying Cross[10].
  • Richard Bowman Myers received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11].
  • Richard Bowman Myers received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[12].
  • Richard Bowman Myers received the Air Medal[13].
  • Richard Bowman Myers received the Humanitarian Service Medal[14].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's image is recorded as Richard Myers official portrait 2.jpg[15].
  • Richard Bowman Myers is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114457659[18].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61218034[19].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force[20].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2002079973[21].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's IdRef ID is recorded as 140789820[22].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's Commons category is recorded as Richard Myers[23].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[24].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War[25].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06hr4[26].
  • Richard Bowman Myers's family name is recorded as Myers[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kansas City[2], Richard Bowman Myers… he was born on +1942-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at John F. Kennedy School of Government[7], a private school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1936[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; United States Army War College[8], a staff college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1901[34]; and Shawnee Mission North High School[9], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1922[37].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Bowman Myers worked as an air force officer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[10], a courage award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1926[40]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11], a grade of an order[41], in United States[42]; Presidential Medal of Freedom[12], an award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1963[45]; Air Medal[13], a medallion[46], in United States[47], founded in 1942[48]; and Humanitarian Service Medal[14], a service medal[49], in United States[50], founded in 1977[51].

Why It Matters

Richard Bowman Myers ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Richard Bowman Myers born?

Born in Kansas City[2], Richard Bowman Myers…

What did Richard Bowman Myers do for work?

Richard Bowman Myers worked as air force officer[4].

Where did Richard Bowman Myers go to school?

Richard Bowman Myers was educated at John F. Kennedy School of Government[7], United States Army War College[8], and Shawnee Mission North High School[9].

What awards did Richard Bowman Myers receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[10], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[11], Presidential Medal of Freedom[12], and Air Medal[13].

References

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  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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