William Joseph Bauer

American judge (1926–2025)
Person human Q8013763
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William Joseph Bauer

Summary

William Joseph Bauer is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on +1926-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in North Riverside[4]. He died on +2025-12-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Joseph Bauer was born in Chicago[2].
  • William Joseph Bauer passed away in North Riverside[4].
  • William Joseph Bauer was born on +1926-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Joseph Bauer died on +2025-12-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Joseph Bauer held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William Joseph Bauer worked as a lawyer[6].
  • William Joseph Bauer's professions included judge[7].
  • William Joseph Bauer held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit[10].
  • William Joseph Bauer held the position of Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois[11].
  • William Joseph Bauer held the position of Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit[12].
  • William Joseph Bauer held the position of Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit[13].
  • William Joseph Bauer was educated at Elmhurst University[14].
  • William Joseph Bauer's education included a stint at DePaul University College of Law[15].
  • William Joseph Bauer's image is recorded as William J. Bauer, U.S. Court of Appeals Judge.jpg[16].
  • William Joseph Bauer is recorded as male[17].
  • William Joseph Bauer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Joseph Bauer's military branch is recorded as United States Army[19].
  • William Joseph Bauer's Commons category is recorded as William J. Bauer[20].
  • William Joseph Bauer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04n1tx4[21].
  • William Joseph Bauer's family name is recorded as Bauer[22].
  • William Joseph Bauer's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Joseph Bauer's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 205/000263413[24].
  • William Joseph Bauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • William Joseph Bauer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Joseph Bauer'}[26].
  • William Joseph Bauer's C-SPAN person string ID is recorded as 29233[27].

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Origins and Family

William Joseph Bauer's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1926-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Elmhurst University[14], a private not-for-profit educational institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1871[30] and DePaul University College of Law[15], a law school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1912[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and judge[7]. Positions held include Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit[10], Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois[11], Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit[12], and Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit[13].

Death and Burial

William Joseph Bauer died on +2025-12-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in North Riverside[4].

Why It Matters

William Joseph Bauer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was William Joseph Bauer born?

Born in Chicago[2], William Joseph Bauer…

Where did William Joseph Bauer die?

William Joseph Bauer passed away in North Riverside[4].

What did William Joseph Bauer do for work?

William Joseph Bauer worked as lawyer[6] and judge[7].

Where did William Joseph Bauer go to school?

William Joseph Bauer was educated at Elmhurst University[14] and DePaul University College of Law[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . chicagotribune.com. Retrieved . chicagotribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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