| Norman Schwarzkopf  AKA Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.
Born: 22-Aug-1934
Birthplace: Trenton, NJ
Died: 27-Dec-2012
Location of death: Tampa, FL
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Religion: Lutheran
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Military Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Leader in Persian Gulf War Military service: US Army (1956-91) Father: Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf (New Jersey state police)
Wife: Brenda Holsinger (m. 6-Jul-1968, two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Cynthia
Daughter: Jessica
Son: Christian
High School: International School of Geneva
Military School: Valley Forge Military Academy
University: BS Mechanical Engineering, US Military Academy, West Point (1956)
University: MS Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California (1964)
Military College: US Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, PA
Military College: Army Command and General Staff College (1969)
Trustee: University of Richmond
Commander-in-Chief, CENTCOM (23-Nov-1988 to 9-Aug-1991)
NBC Consultant (1995-2005)
Member of the Board of Home Shopping Network (1996)
Member of the Board of IAC/InterActiveCorp (1996-)
Member of the Board of Remington Arms
Member of the Board of USA Network
Academy of Achievement (1990)
Ducks Unlimited Honorary Board of Trustees (2004)
Friends of Cancer Research Honorary Advisory Board
Mensa
The Nature Conservancy
Society of the Cincinnati Honorary Member
Bronze Star three times
Congressional Gold Medal
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Kentucky Colonel
Knight of the British Empire 1991 (honorary)
Legion of Merit four times
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Purple Heart twice
Silver Star three times
Prostate Surgery
Risk Factors: Prostate Cancer
Author of books:
It Doesn't Take a Hero (1992, memoir)
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