Billy Mitchell
Sign in to saveAlso known as General Mitchell, Father of the United States Air Force, Brig. Gen. William "Billy" Mitchell, William L. Mitchell
United States Army general during World War I (1879–1936)
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Billy Mitchell appears in Vinony's Congressional Gold Medal collection — one of 246 entries.
Within Vinony's link graph, Billy Mitchell is referenced by 354 other articles, and connects out to United States House of Representatives, John J. Pershing and military staff.
It is catalogued under topics including 1879 births, 1936 deaths and 19th-century United States Army personnel.
Its subject is documented across 22 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Mitchell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Nice
- Place of death
- New York City
- Father
- John L. Mitchell
- Occupation
- airman
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- aviation
- Conflict
- Spanish–American War
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Military rank
- general
- Image
- Billy Mitchell.jpg
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- Commons category
- William Lendrum Mitchell
- date of birth
- 1879-12-29
- date of death
- 1936-02-19
- Commons gallery
- Billy Mitchell
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- influenza
- name in native language
- Billy Mitchell
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United States House of Representatives
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John J. Pershing
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military staff
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George Washington University
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Henry H. Arnold
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Alexander P. de Seversky
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United States Army Air Service
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United States
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Philippines
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Winston Churchill
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Wisconsin
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Walt Disney
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helium
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Nice
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