Warren Christopher

U.S. Secretary of State (1925-2011)
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Warren Christopher
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Warren Christopher

Summary

Warren Christopher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Scranton[2]. He was born on October 27, 1925[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on March 18, 2011[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], writer[9], and lawyer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month, #6,951 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Warren Christopher was born in Scranton[2].
  • Warren Christopher passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Warren Christopher was born on October 27, 1925[3].
  • Warren Christopher was born on October 17, 1925[12].
  • Warren Christopher died on March 18, 2011[5].
  • Warren Christopher is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[13].
  • Warren Christopher held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Warren Christopher's professions included military officer[6].
  • Warren Christopher's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Warren Christopher's professions included politician[8].
  • Warren Christopher's professions included writer[9].
  • Warren Christopher's professions included lawyer[10].
  • Warren Christopher held the position of United States Secretary of State[15].
  • Warren Christopher held the position of United States Deputy Secretary of State[16].
  • Warren Christopher held the position of United States Deputy Attorney General[17].
  • Warren Christopher held the position of United States Secretary of State[18].
  • Warren Christopher held the position of United States Secretary of State[19].
  • Warren Christopher was employed by O'Melveny & Myers[20].
  • Among Warren Christopher's employers was United States Department of State[21].
  • Warren Christopher's education included a stint at University of Southern California[22].
  • Warren Christopher's education included a stint at Stanford Law School[23].
  • Warren Christopher was educated at University of Redlands[24].
  • Warren Christopher's education included a stint at Hollywood High School[25].
  • Warren Christopher received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[26].
  • Warren Christopher was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Scranton[2], Warren Christopher… Recorded date of birth include October 27, 1925[3] and October 17, 1925[12].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California[22], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; Stanford Law School[23], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1893[34]; University of Redlands[24], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1907[37], headquartered in Redlands[38]; and Hollywood High School[25], a high school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1903[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], writer[9], and lawyer[10]. Employers include O'Melveny & Myers[20], a law firm[42], founded in 1885[43], headquartered in Los Angeles[44] and United States Department of State[21], an United States federal executive department[45], in United States[46], founded in 1789[47], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[48]. Positions held include United States Secretary of State[15], a public office[49], in United States[50], founded in 1789[51]; United States Deputy Secretary of State[16], a public office[52], in United States[53], founded in 1972[54]; and United States Deputy Attorney General[17], a position[55], in United States[56], founded in 1950[57].

Recognition

Warren Christopher received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[26].

Personal Life

Warren Christopher's religion is recorded as Methodism[58]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[59].

Death and Burial

Warren Christopher died on March 18, 2011[5]. He passed away in Los Angeles[4]. Recorded cause of death include kidney cancer[60] and bladder cancer[61]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Warren Christopher include Warren Christopher Public Service Award[62], an award[63].

Why It Matters

Warren Christopher ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month, #6,951 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Entities named for him include Warren Christopher Public Service Award[62], an award[63].

FAQs

Where was Warren Christopher born?

Warren Christopher was born in Scranton[2].

Where did Warren Christopher die?

Warren Christopher passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Warren Christopher do for work?

Warren Christopher worked as military officer[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], writer[9], and lawyer[10].

Where did Warren Christopher go to school?

Warren Christopher was educated at University of Southern California[22], Stanford Law School[23], University of Redlands[24], and Hollywood High School[25].

What awards did Warren Christopher receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[26].

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  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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