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instance of

human

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English Wikipedia

image

James M. Beggs, official NASA photo.jpg
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Simple English Wikipedia

sex or gender

male

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based on heuristic

inferred from person's full name

country of citizenship

United States of America

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name in native language

James Montgomery Beggs (English)

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given name

James

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family name

Beggs

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date of birth

9 January 1926^Gregorian

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stated in

SNAC

SNAC ARK ID

w6c53wkg

subject named as

James M. Beggs

retrieved

9 October 2017

place of birth

Pittsburgh

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date of death

23 April 2020

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reference URL

https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-administrator-statement-on-passing-of-former-administrator-james-beggs

reference URL

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/washington-dc/james-beggs-9147790

retrieved

26 April 2020

place of death

Bethesda

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English Wikipedia

manner of death

natural causes

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reference URL

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/james-m-beggs-nasa-administrator-in-the-1980s-dies-at-94/2020/04/25/a8488d5c-871b-11ea-ae26-989cfce1c7c7_story.html

cause of death

heart failure

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reference URL

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/james-m-beggs-nasa-administrator-in-the-1980s-dies-at-94/2020/04/25/a8488d5c-871b-11ea-ae26-989cfce1c7c7_story.html

number of children

5

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languages spoken, written or signed

English

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occupation

military officer

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businessperson

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civil servant

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diplomat

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position held

Administrator of NASA

start time

10 July 1981

end time

4 December 1985

series ordinal

6

replaces

Robert A. Frosch

replaced by

James C. Fletcher

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reference URL

http://history.nasa.gov/Biographies/beggs.html

title

JAMES M. BEGGS NASA Administrator,July 10, 1981-December 4, 1985 (English)

publisher

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

educated at

Harvard Business School

end time

1955

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reference URL

http://history.nasa.gov/Biographies/beggs.html

title

JAMES M. BEGGS NASA Administrator,July 10, 1981-December 4, 1985 (English)

publisher

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

United States Naval Academy

end time

1947

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reference URL

http://history.nasa.gov/Biographies/beggs.html

title

JAMES M. BEGGS NASA Administrator,July 10, 1981-December 4, 1985 (English)

publisher

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

military rank

lieutenant commander

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French Wikipedia

military branch

United States Navy

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award received

NASA Distinguished Service Medal

point in time

1989

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reference URL

https://searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov/servlet/sm.web.Fetch/Agency_Awards_Historical_Recipient_List.pdf?rhid=1000&did=2120817&type=released

different from

James Beggs

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Polish Wikipedia

Wikimedia import URL

https://pl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James_M._Beggs&oldid=59581581

Commons category

James M. Beggs

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Wikimedia Commons

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