Wesley Clark

United States Army general and 2004 Democratic Party presidential candidate
Person human Q159478
Wesley Clark
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Wesley Clark

Summary

Wesley Clark is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on December 23, 1944[3]. He worked as a politician[4], military personnel[5], and actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,888 views/month, #6,244 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Wesley Clark's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Wesley Clark was born on December 23, 1944[3].
  • Wesley Clark held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Wesley Clark's professions included politician[4].
  • Wesley Clark worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Wesley Clark's professions included actor[6].
  • Wesley Clark was educated at Magdalen College[9].
  • Wesley Clark's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10].
  • Wesley Clark's education included a stint at Hall High School[11].
  • Wesley Clark was educated at National War College[12].
  • Wesley Clark received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Wesley Clark received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[14].
  • Wesley Clark received the Bronze Star Medal[15].
  • Wesley Clark received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Wesley Clark received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[17].
  • Wesley Clark received the Purple Heart[18].
  • Wesley Clark's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Wesley Clark is recorded as male[20].
  • Wesley Clark's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Wesley Clark was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].
  • Wesley Clark's military branch is recorded as United States Army[23].
  • Wesley Clark's Commons category is recorded as Wesley Clark[24].
  • Wesley Clark's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Wesley Clark was part of the conflict Vietnam War[26].
  • Wesley Clark was part of the conflict Kosovo War[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Wesley Clark… he was born on December 23, 1944[3].

Education

Educated at Magdalen College[9], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1458[30]; United States Army Command and General Staff College[10], a staff college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1881[33], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[34]; Hall High School[11], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1957[37]; and National War College[12], a staff college[38], in United States[39], founded in 1945[40], headquartered in Fort Lesley J. McNair[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], military personnel[5], and actor[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; Officer of the National Order of Merit[14], a grade of an order[44], in France[45]; Bronze Star Medal[15], a courage award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1944[48]; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[49], in United Kingdom[50]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[17], a grade of an order[51], in United States[52]; and Purple Heart[18], a medallion[53], in United States[54], founded in 1932[55].

Personal Life

Wesley Clark's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[22].

Why It Matters

Wesley Clark ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,888 views/month, #6,244 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Wesley Clark born?

Wesley Clark's place of birth was Chicago[2].

What did Wesley Clark do for work?

Wesley Clark worked as politician[4], military personnel[5], and actor[6].

Where did Wesley Clark go to school?

Wesley Clark was educated at Magdalen College[9], United States Army Command and General Staff College[10], Hall High School[11], and National War College[12].

What awards did Wesley Clark receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[13], Officer of the National Order of Merit[14], Bronze Star Medal[15], and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].

References

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  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank general
    Occupation politician, military personnel, actor
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  2. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of political party Democratic Party
    Military branch United States Army
    Sex or gender male
    Has list list of awards and nominations received by Wesley Clark
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