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Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of the United States from 1953 to 1961 (1890–1969)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 14 October 1890
- Died
- 28 March 1969
- Conflict
- World War I, World War II, Korean War, Cold War
- Place of birth
- Denison
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C., Walter Reed Army Medical Center
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Eisenhower
- Father
- David Jacob Eisenhower
- Mother
- Ida Stover Eisenhower
- Spouse
- Mamie Eisenhower
- Field of work
- politics of the United States
- Occupation
- politician, writer, military officer, statesperson, military personnel, army officer
- Position held
- President of the United States, Chief of Staff of the United States Army, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, President-elect of the United States, president
- Citizenship
- United States
- Native language
- American English
- Religion
- Mennonites, Jehovah's Witnesses, Presbyterianism
- Awards
- Atoms for Peace Award, Companion of the Liberation, Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam Alaouite, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, Order of Victory, Africa Star, Distinguished Service Medal, Mexican Border Service Medal, World War I Victory Medal (United States), American Defense Service Medal
- affiliation
- Eisenhower Fellowships
- allegiance
- United States
- archives at
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home, New York Public Library Main Branch
- birth name
- David Dwight Eisenhower
- blood type
- O
- candidacy in election
- 1952 United States presidential election, 1956 United States presidential election, 1952 United States presidential election in Vermont
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- commemorates
- Eisenhower Fellowships
- described by source
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1950–1958), Anne Frank Knowledge Base
- educated at
- United States Military Academy, United States Army Command and General Staff College, United States Army War College, Abilene High School
- floruit
- 1945
- handedness
- right-handedness
- has list
- Q92323350
- has works in the collection
- NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Freedom Museum
- height
- 180 cm, 179 cm
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- myocardial infarction, aneurysm, stroke, Crohn's disease, myocardial infarction, phaeochromocytoma, infection, knee injury
- member of
- American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars
- member of political party
- Republican Party
- member of sports team
- Army Black Knights football
- military branch
- United States Army, United States Army
- military, police or special rank
- General of the Army, general
- name in native language
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- nickname
- Ike
- nominated for
- Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Peace Prize
- number of children
- 2
- participant in
- Hostages Trial
- start of work period
- 1914
- topic's main category
- Category:Dwight D. Eisenhower
- writing language
- American English
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
- General Dwight D. Eisenhower's Order of the Day (1944)
- Executive Order 10479
- Executive Order 10450
- Executive Order 10555
- Crusade in Europe
- Executive Order 10988
- Executive Order 10995
- Executive Order 10924
- Proclamation 3044
- Proclamation 3268
- Presidential Proclamation 3309 of August 25, 1959, by Dwight D. Eisenhower admitting the State of Hawaii into the Union. (NAID 299973)
- Executive Order 10438
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