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Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
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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: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,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Golden_Gate_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Anna_Elizabeth_Nimitz
gptkb:Catherine_Vance_Nimitz
gptkb:Mary_Manson_Nimitz
gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate
1966-02-20
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California,_USA
gptkbp:ethnicity
German-American
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Chester_William_Nimitz
gptkbp:graduationYear
1905
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:namesakeOf
gptkb:ship
gptkb:Nimitz_Library_at_the_U.S._Naval_Academy
gptkb:Nimitz_Freeway
gptkb:USS_Nimitz_(CVN-68)
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
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:Admiral_Husband_E._Kimmel
gptkbp:publishedWork
gptkb:Sea_Power:_A_Naval_History_(editor)
gptkbp:rank
gptkb:Fleet_Admiral
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Methodist
gptkbp:residence
gptkb:Berkeley,_California
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:retired
1947
gptkbp:serviceYears
1905–1947
gptkbp:signature
Chester W. Nimitz signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Catherine_Vance_Freeman
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Admiral_Raymond_A._Spruance
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:United_States_Indo-Pacific_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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