Richard Carmona

American physician and politician
Person human Q7324628
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Richard Carmona

Summary

Richard Carmona is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1949-11-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a paramedic[4], nurse[5], surgeon[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Richard Carmona's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • Richard Carmona was born on +1949-11-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Carmona held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Richard Carmona's professions included paramedic[4].
  • Richard Carmona worked as a nurse[5].
  • Richard Carmona worked as a surgeon[6].
  • Richard Carmona's professions included politician[7].
  • Richard Carmona held the position of Surgeon General of the United States[10].
  • Richard Carmona was employed by University of Arizona[11].
  • Richard Carmona's education included a stint at Bronx Community College[12].
  • Richard Carmona's education included a stint at University of Arizona[13].
  • Richard Carmona was educated at City University of New York[14].
  • Richard Carmona was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School[15].
  • Richard Carmona's education included a stint at University of California, San Francisco[16].
  • Richard Carmona received the Bronze Star Medal[17].
  • Richard Carmona received the Purple Heart[18].
  • Richard Carmona's image is recorded as Richard carmona.jpg[19].
  • Richard Carmona is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard Carmona's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard Carmona's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41526838[22].
  • Richard Carmona's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003041988[23].
  • Richard Carmona's Commons category is recorded as Richard Carmona[24].
  • Richard Carmona's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03pvxx[25].
  • Richard Carmona's family name is recorded as Carmona[26].
  • Richard Carmona's given name is recorded as Richard[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Carmona's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1949-11-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Bronx Community College[12], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1957[30], headquartered in The Bronx[31]; University of Arizona[13], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Tucson[35]; City University of New York[14], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1961[38], headquartered in New York City[39]; DeWitt Clinton High School[15], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1897[42]; and University of California, San Francisco[16], a public university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1873[45], headquartered in San Francisco[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paramedic[4], nurse[5], surgeon[6], and politician[7]. Richard Carmona was employed by University of Arizona[11]. He held the position of Surgeon General of the United States[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[17], a courage award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1944[49] and Purple Heart[18], a medallion[50], in United States[51], founded in 1932[52].

Why It Matters

Richard Carmona ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Richard Carmona born?

Richard Carmona was born in New York City[2].

What did Richard Carmona do for work?

Richard Carmona worked as paramedic[4], nurse[5], surgeon[6], and politician[7].

Where did Richard Carmona go to school?

Richard Carmona was educated at Bronx Community College[12], University of Arizona[13], City University of New York[14], and DeWitt Clinton High School[15].

What awards did Richard Carmona receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[17] and Purple Heart[18].

References

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  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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