Theodore Hesburgh
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Summary
Theodore Hesburgh is a human[1]. He was born in Syracuse[2]. He was born on May 25, 1917[3]. He died in Notre Dame[4]. He died on February 26, 2015[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Theodore Hesburgh was born in Syracuse[2].
- Theodore Hesburgh passed away in Notre Dame[4].
- Theodore Hesburgh was born on May 25, 1917[3].
- Theodore Hesburgh was born on 1917[11].
- Theodore Hesburgh died on February 26, 2015[5].
- Burial took place at Holy Cross Cemetery[12].
- Theodore Hesburgh held citizenship in United States[13].
- Theodore Hesburgh's professions included theologian[6].
- Theodore Hesburgh's professions included university teacher[7].
- Theodore Hesburgh worked as a writer[8].
- Theodore Hesburgh worked as a Catholic priest[9].
- Theodore Hesburgh held the position of President of the University of Notre Dame[14].
- Among Theodore Hesburgh's employers was University of Notre Dame[15].
- Theodore Hesburgh's education included a stint at The Catholic University of America[16].
- Theodore Hesburgh's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[17].
- Theodore Hesburgh received the Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[18].
- Theodore Hesburgh received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[19].
- Theodore Hesburgh received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship[20].
- Theodore Hesburgh received the Congressional Gold Medal[21].
- Theodore Hesburgh received the NAS Public Welfare Medal[22].
- Theodore Hesburgh received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[23].
- Theodore Hesburgh was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
- Theodore Hesburgh's religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].
- Theodore Hesburgh is recorded as male[26].
- Theodore Hesburgh's instance of is recorded as human[27].
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Origins and Family
Theodore Hesburgh's place of birth was Syracuse[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 25, 1917[3] and 1917[11].
Education
Educated at The Catholic University of America[16], a Catholic university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30] and Pontifical Gregorian University[17], a pontifical university[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1551[33], headquartered in Roman College[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9]. Among Theodore Hesburgh's employers was University of Notre Dame[15]. He held the position of President of the University of Notre Dame[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[18], a grade of an order[35], in Austria[36]; Presidential Medal of Freedom[19], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1963[39]; Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship[20]; Congressional Gold Medal[21], a medallion[40], in United States[41], founded in 1776[42]; NAS Public Welfare Medal[22], a science award[43], in United States[44]; and honorary doctorate at the Laval University[23], an award[45], in Canada[46].
Personal Life
Theodore Hesburgh's religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].
Death and Burial
Theodore Hesburgh died on February 26, 2015[5]. He passed away in Notre Dame[4]. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Theodore Hesburgh include Hesburgh Award[47], an award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1993[50].
Why It Matters
Theodore Hesburgh has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for him include Hesburgh Award[47], an award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1993[50].
FAQs
Where was Theodore Hesburgh born?
Born in Syracuse[2].
Where did Theodore Hesburgh die?
Theodore Hesburgh passed away in Notre Dame[4].
What did Theodore Hesburgh do for work?
Theodore Hesburgh worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9].
Where did Theodore Hesburgh go to school?
Theodore Hesburgh was educated at The Catholic University of America[16] and Pontifical Gregorian University[17].
What awards did Theodore Hesburgh receive?
Honors received include Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[18], Presidential Medal of Freedom[19], Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship[20], and Congressional Gold Medal[21].