Robert Leckie

United States Marine and author (1920–2001)
Person human Q1332253
Robert Leckie
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Robert Leckie

Summary

Robert Leckie is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1920-12-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. He died on +2001-12-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], historian[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,310 views/month, #5,969 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Leckie's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Robert Leckie died in Philadelphia[4].
  • Robert Leckie was born on +1920-12-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Leckie died on +2001-12-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Leckie is buried at New Jersey[10].
  • Robert Leckie held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Robert Leckie's professions included journalist[6].
  • Robert Leckie worked as a historian[7].
  • Robert Leckie's professions included writer[8].
  • Robert Leckie's field of work was literary activity[12].
  • Robert Leckie's field of work was military history[13].
  • Robert Leckie's field of work was sport[14].
  • Robert Leckie's field of work was belletristic literature[15].
  • Robert Leckie's field of work was children's and young adult literature[16].
  • Robert Leckie was educated at St. Mary High School[17].
  • Robert Leckie received the Purple Heart[18].
  • Robert Leckie is recorded as male[19].
  • Robert Leckie's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Robert Leckie's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[21].
  • Robert Leckie's Commons category is recorded as Robert Leckie[22].
  • Robert Leckie's military, police or special rank is recorded as Private First Class[23].
  • The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[24].
  • Robert Leckie was part of the conflict World War II[25].
  • Robert Leckie was part of the conflict Battle of Cape Gloucester[26].
  • Robert Leckie was part of the conflict Battle of Peleliu[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Robert Leckie… he was born on +1920-12-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Robert Leckie was educated at St. Mary High School[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], historian[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include literary activity[12]; military history[13], an academic discipline[28]; sport[14], a type of activity[29]; belletristic literature[15], a literary genre[30]; and children's and young adult literature[16], a sub-set of literature[31].

Recognition

Robert Leckie received the Purple Heart[18].

Death and Burial

Robert Leckie died on +2001-12-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[24]. Burial took place at New Jersey[10].

Why It Matters

Robert Leckie ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,310 views/month, #5,969 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Robert Leckie born?

Robert Leckie's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did Robert Leckie die?

Robert Leckie died in Philadelphia[4].

What did Robert Leckie do for work?

Robert Leckie worked as journalist[6], historian[7], and writer[8].

Where did Robert Leckie go to school?

Robert Leckie was educated at St. Mary High School[17].

What awards did Robert Leckie receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[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. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Manner of death natural causes
    Place of death Philadelphia
    Sex or gender male
    Medical condition Alzheimer's disease
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