Roscoe Brown

Tuskegee airman and academic
Person human Q7367496
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Roscoe Brown

Summary

Roscoe Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1922-03-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Riverdale[4]. He died on +2016-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[6], radio personality[7], and academic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Roscoe Brown…
  • Roscoe Brown died in Riverdale[4].
  • Roscoe Brown passed away in Montefiore Hospital, Hove[10].
  • Roscoe Brown was born on +1922-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roscoe Brown died on +2016-07-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Roscoe Brown was Doris[12].
  • A child of Roscoe Brown was Diane[13].
  • A child of Roscoe Brown was Dennis[14].
  • A child of Roscoe Brown was Donald[15].
  • Roscoe Brown held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Roscoe Brown worked as an aircraft pilot[6].
  • Roscoe Brown worked as a radio personality[7].
  • Roscoe Brown's professions included academic[8].
  • Among Roscoe Brown's employers was Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development[17].
  • Roscoe Brown's education included a stint at Springfield College[18].
  • Roscoe Brown's education included a stint at New York University[19].
  • Roscoe Brown received the Congressional Gold Medal[20].
  • Roscoe Brown was a member of Tuskegee Airmen[21].
  • Roscoe Brown was a member of Black Cabinet[22].
  • Roscoe Brown's image is recorded as RoscoeBrownNYCT.jpg[23].
  • Roscoe Brown is recorded as male[24].
  • Roscoe Brown's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Roscoe Brown's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110031538[26].
  • Roscoe Brown's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108879720[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Roscoe Brown was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1922-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Springfield College[18], a private not-for-profit educational institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Springfield[31] and New York University[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1831[34], headquartered in New York City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aircraft pilot[6], radio personality[7], and academic[8]. Among Roscoe Brown's employers was Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development[17].

Recognition

Roscoe Brown received the Congressional Gold Medal[20].

Personal Life

Children include Doris[12], a female given name[36]; Diane[13], a female given name[37]; Dennis[14], a male given name[38]; and Donald[15], a male given name[39].

Death and Burial

Roscoe Brown died on +2016-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Riverdale[4], a neighborhood[40], in United States[41], founded in 1852[42] and Montefiore Hospital, Hove[10], a hospital[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 2012[45]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Roscoe Brown ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Roscoe Brown born?

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Roscoe Brown…

Where did Roscoe Brown die?

Roscoe Brown passed away in Riverdale[4].

What did Roscoe Brown do for work?

Roscoe Brown worked as aircraft pilot[6], radio personality[7], and academic[8].

Where did Roscoe Brown go to school?

Roscoe Brown was educated at Springfield College[18] and New York University[19].

What awards did Roscoe Brown receive?

Honors received include Congressional Gold Medal[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . tradingcarddb.com. tradingcarddb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . blackpast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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