Vernon Jordan

Summary

Vernon Jordan is a human^[1]. Born in Atlanta^[2], he… he was born on August 15, 1935^[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on March 1, 2021^[5]. He worked as a businessperson^[6], lawyer^[7], and jurist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,095 views/month, #7,027 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Vernon Jordan's place of birth was Atlanta^[2].
• Vernon Jordan passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Vernon Jordan was born on August 15, 1935^[3].
• Vernon Jordan died on March 1, 2021^[5].
• Burial took place at Oak Hill Cemetery^[10].
• Among Vernon Jordan's spouses was Ann Jordan^[11].
• Vernon Jordan held citizenship in United States^[12].
• English was Vernon Jordan's native language^[13].
• Vernon Jordan worked as a businessperson^[6].
• Vernon Jordan's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Vernon Jordan worked as a jurist^[8].
• Vernon Jordan's field of work was legal work^[14].
• Vernon Jordan's field of work was civil rights^[15].
• Vernon Jordan's field of work was activism^[16].
• Vernon Jordan's field of work was racism control^[17].
• Vernon Jordan's education included a stint at Howard University School of Law^[18].
• Vernon Jordan's education included a stint at DePauw University^[19].
• Vernon Jordan was educated at David T. Howard High School^[20].
• Vernon Jordan received the Spingarn Medal^[21].
• Vernon Jordan received the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[22].
• Vernon Jordan received the honorary doctor of Syracuse University^[23].
• Vernon Jordan is recorded as male^[24].
• Vernon Jordan's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Vernon Jordan's Commons category is recorded as Vernon Jordan^[26].
• Vernon Jordan's family name is recorded as Jordan^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1935-08-15^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: ea7536d7-bce6-478a-86ce-9f1861ccd8ef^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Atlanta^[2], Vernon Jordan… he was born on August 15, 1935^[3]. English was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Howard University School of Law^[18], a law school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1869^[34]; DePauw University^[19], a liberal arts college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1837^[37], headquartered in Greencastle^[38]; and David T. Howard High School^[20], an architectural structure^[39], in United States^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson^[6], lawyer^[7], and jurist^[8]. Fields of work include legal work^[14]; civil rights^[15]; activism^[16], a concept^[41]; and racism control^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Spingarn Medal^[21], a medallion^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1914^[44]; Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[22], a literary award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1935^[47]; and honorary doctor of Syracuse University^[23], an award^[48], in United States^[49].

Personal Life

Vernon Jordan was married to Ann Jordan^[11].

Death and Burial

Vernon Jordan died on March 1, 2021^[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. Burial took place at Oak Hill Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Vernon Jordan ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,095 views/month, #7,027 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Vernon Jordan born?

Born in Atlanta^[2], Vernon Jordan…

Where did Vernon Jordan die?

Vernon Jordan died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Who was Vernon Jordan married to?

Vernon Jordan's spouses include Ann Jordan^[11].

What did Vernon Jordan do for work?

Vernon Jordan worked as businessperson^[6], lawyer^[7], and jurist^[8].

Where did Vernon Jordan go to school?

Vernon Jordan was educated at Howard University School of Law^[18], DePauw University^[19], and David T. Howard High School^[20].

What awards did Vernon Jordan receive?

Honors received include Spingarn Medal^[21], Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards^[22], and honorary doctor of Syracuse University^[23].