Admiral Chester Nimitz

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Order_of_Orange-Nassau
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Italy
gptkb:Order_of_the_Netherlands_Lion
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour_(France)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath_(UK)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun_(Japan)
gptkbp:birthDate 1885-02-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Fredericksburg,_Texas,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Golden_Gate_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Anna_Elizabeth_Nimitz
gptkb:Chester_Nimitz_Jr.
gptkb:Mary_Manson_Nimitz
gptkb:Catherine_Nimitz_Lay
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Pacific_Ocean_Areas
gptkb:United_States_Pacific_Fleet
gptkbp:deathDate 1966-02-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Yerba_Buena_Island,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity German-American
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Chester_William_Nimitz
gptkbp:graduationYear 1905
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Chester Nimitz
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Nimitz_Museum,_Fredericksburg,_Texas
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Fleet_Admiral
gptkbp:namesakeOf gptkb:ship
gptkb:USS_Nimitz_(CVN-68)
gptkbp:notableFor Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas during World War II
Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Anna_Henke_Nimitz
gptkb:Chester_Bernard_Nimitz
gptkbp:portrait Chester W. Nimitz 1945 portrait.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Husband_E._Kimmel
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Methodist
gptkbp:retired 1947-12-15
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:signature Chester Nimitz signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_Vance_Freeman
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Raymond_A._Spruance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Indo-Pacific_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5