Walter Annenberg

Summary

Walter Annenberg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Milwaukee^[2]. He was born on March 13, 1908^[3]. He died in Wynnewood^[4]. He died on October 1, 2002^[5]. He worked as an art collector^[6], diplomat^[7], publisher^[8], businessperson^[9], and ambassador^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #6,968 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Walter Annenberg was born in Milwaukee^[2].
• Walter Annenberg died in Wynnewood^[4].
• Walter Annenberg was born on March 13, 1908^[3].
• Walter Annenberg died on October 1, 2002^[5].
• Walter Annenberg is buried at Rancho Mirage^[12].
• Walter Annenberg's father was Moses Annenberg^[13].
• Walter Annenberg's mother was Q140357982^[14].
• Walter Annenberg was married to Leonore Annenberg^[15].
• A child of Walter Annenberg was Wallis Annenberg^[16].
• Walter Annenberg held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Walter Annenberg is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group^[18].
• Walter Annenberg worked as an art collector^[6].
• Walter Annenberg's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Walter Annenberg's professions included publisher^[8].
• Walter Annenberg's professions included businessperson^[9].
• Walter Annenberg worked as an ambassador^[10].
• Walter Annenberg held the position of United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom^[19].
• Walter Annenberg held the position of trustee^[20].
• Walter Annenberg was educated at The Wharton School^[21].
• Walter Annenberg was educated at Peddie School^[22].
• Walter Annenberg received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Walter Annenberg received the Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[24].
• Walter Annenberg received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[25].
• Walter Annenberg received the National Medal of Arts^[26].
• Walter Annenberg received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Annenberg was born in Milwaukee^[2]. He was born on March 13, 1908^[3]. His father was Moses Annenberg^[13]. His mother was Q140357982^[14]. He is identified as part of the American Jews ethnic group^[18].

Education

Educated at The Wharton School^[21], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1881^[30], headquartered in Philadelphia^[31] and Peddie School^[22], a boarding school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1864^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector^[6], diplomat^[7], publisher^[8], businessperson^[9], and ambassador^[10]. Positions held include United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom^[19], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1785^[37] and trustee^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23], a Q1499804^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1802^[40]; Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[24], a grade of an order^[41], in Vatican City^[42]; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[25], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; National Medal of Arts^[26], a medallion^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1984^[47]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[27], an award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1963^[50]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[51], a fellowship award^[52].

Personal Life

Walter Annenberg was married to Leonore Annenberg^[15]. A child of him was Wallis Annenberg^[16]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party^[53].

Death and Burial

Walter Annenberg died on October 1, 2002^[5]. He passed away in Wynnewood^[4]. Burial took place at Rancho Mirage^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter Annenberg include Annenberg Award for Excellence in Diplomacy^[54], an award^[55].

Why It Matters

Walter Annenberg ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #6,968 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for him include Annenberg Award for Excellence in Diplomacy^[54], an award^[55].

FAQs

Where was Walter Annenberg born?

Born in Milwaukee^[2], Walter Annenberg…

Where did Walter Annenberg die?

Walter Annenberg died in Wynnewood^[4].

Who were Walter Annenberg's parents?

Walter Annenberg's father was Moses Annenberg^[13]. Walter Annenberg's mother was Q140357982^[14].

Who was Walter Annenberg married to?

Walter Annenberg's spouses include Leonore Annenberg^[15].

What did Walter Annenberg do for work?

Walter Annenberg worked as art collector^[6], diplomat^[7], publisher^[8], businessperson^[9], and ambassador^[10].

Where did Walter Annenberg go to school?

Walter Annenberg was educated at The Wharton School^[21] and Peddie School^[22].

What awards did Walter Annenberg receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23], Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[24], Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[25], and National Medal of Arts^[26].