Richard Stephen Ritchie

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Richard Stephen Ritchie

Summary

Richard Stephen Ritchie is a human[1]. His place of birth was Reidsville[2]. He was born on +1942-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Stephen Ritchie was born in Reidsville[2].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie was born on +1942-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's professions included military officer[4].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie was educated at United States Air Force Academy[7].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie was educated at Reidsville High School[8].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie received the Distinguished Flying Cross[9].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie received the Air Medal[10].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie received the Silver Star[11].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's image is recorded as Richard Ritchie official Air Force portrait.jpg[12].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie is recorded as male[13].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's military branch is recorded as United States Air Force[15].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's Commons category is recorded as Richard Stephen Ritchie[16].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War[17].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09q52q[18].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's given name is recorded as Richard[19].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's C-SPAN person string ID is recorded as richardritchie[20].
  • Richard Stephen Ritchie's C-SPAN person numeric ID is recorded as 78880[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Reidsville[2], Richard Stephen Ritchie… he was born on +1942-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Air Force Academy[7], an air force academy[22], in United States[23], founded in 1954[24], headquartered in Lowry Air Force Base[25] and Reidsville High School[8], a high school[26], in United States[27], founded in 1960[28].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Stephen Ritchie worked as a military officer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[9], a courage award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1926[31]; Air Medal[10], a medallion[32], in United States[33], founded in 1942[34]; and Silver Star[11], a star[35], in United States[36], founded in 1918[37].

Why It Matters

Richard Stephen Ritchie ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Richard Stephen Ritchie born?

Richard Stephen Ritchie was born in Reidsville[2].

What did Richard Stephen Ritchie do for work?

Richard Stephen Ritchie worked as military officer[4].

Where did Richard Stephen Ritchie go to school?

Richard Stephen Ritchie was educated at United States Air Force Academy[7] and Reidsville High School[8].

What awards did Richard Stephen Ritchie receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[9], Air Medal[10], and Silver Star[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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