Wendell R. Anderson

American politician (1933-2016)
Person human Q880779
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Wendell R. Anderson

Summary

Wendell R. Anderson is a human[1]. Born in Saint Paul[2], he… he was born on February 1, 1933[3]. He died in Saint Paul[4]. He died on July 17, 2016[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and ice hockey player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Paul[2], Wendell R. Anderson…
  • Wendell R. Anderson died in Saint Paul[4].
  • Wendell R. Anderson was born on February 1, 1933[3].
  • Wendell R. Anderson died on July 17, 2016[5].
  • Burial took place at Lakewood Cemetery[9].
  • Wendell R. Anderson held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Wendell R. Anderson worked as a politician[6].
  • Wendell R. Anderson worked as an ice hockey player[7].
  • Wendell R. Anderson held the position of member of the Minnesota House of Representatives[11].
  • Wendell R. Anderson held the position of Governor of Minnesota[12].
  • Wendell R. Anderson held the position of member of the State Senate of Minnesota[13].
  • Wendell R. Anderson held the position of United States senator[14].
  • Wendell R. Anderson held the position of United States senator[15].
  • Wendell R. Anderson's education included a stint at University of Minnesota Law School[16].
  • Wendell R. Anderson was educated at Johnson Senior High School[17].
  • Wendell R. Anderson's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[18].
  • Wendell R. Anderson is recorded as male[19].
  • Wendell R. Anderson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wendell R. Anderson was affiliated with the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party[21].
  • Wendell R. Anderson was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • Wendell R. Anderson's Commons category is recorded as Wendell Anderson[23].
  • Wendell R. Anderson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defenseman[24].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[25].
  • Wendell R. Anderson's sport is recorded as ice hockey[26].
  • Wendell R. Anderson's family name is recorded as Anderson[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Paul[2], Wendell R. Anderson… he was born on February 1, 1933[3].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota Law School[16], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1888[30] and Johnson Senior High School[17], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1897[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and ice hockey player[7]. Positions held include member of the Minnesota House of Representatives[11], a position[34], in United States[35]; Governor of Minnesota[12], a governor[36], in United States[37], founded in 1858[38]; member of the State Senate of Minnesota[13]; and United States senator[14], a position[39], in United States[40].

Personal Life

Wendell R. Anderson's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[18]. Political affiliations include Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party[21], a political party[41], in United States[42], founded in 1944[43], headquartered in Saint Paul[44] and Democratic Party[22], a political party[45], in United States[46], founded in 1828[47], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[48].

Death and Burial

Wendell R. Anderson died on July 17, 2016[5]. He passed away in Saint Paul[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[25]. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Wendell R. Anderson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Wendell R. Anderson born?

Wendell R. Anderson was born in Saint Paul[2].

Where did Wendell R. Anderson die?

Wendell R. Anderson died in Saint Paul[4].

What did Wendell R. Anderson do for work?

Wendell R. Anderson worked as politician[6] and ice hockey player[7].

Where did Wendell R. Anderson go to school?

Wendell R. Anderson was educated at University of Minnesota Law School[16] and Johnson Senior High School[17].

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  9. [14] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . mprnews.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, ice hockey player
    Position held member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Governor of Minnesota, member of the State Senate of Minnesota +2
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  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Saint Paul
    Country for sport United States
    Cause of death pneumonia
    Instance of human
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