Walter Cronkite
E174147
Walter Cronkite was a legendary American broadcast journalist and longtime CBS Evening News anchor, widely regarded as "the most trusted man in America" during the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Walter Cronkite canonical | 11 |
| Cronkite | 1 |
| Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ television news anchor ⓘ war correspondent ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Emmy Award
ⓘ
Peabody Award ⓘ Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Martha's Vineyard
ⓘ
surface form:
Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States
|
| causeOfDeath | cerebrovascular disease ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coveredEvent |
Apollo 11
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollo 11 Moon landing
Vietnam War ⓘ Watergate scandal ⓘ World War II ⓘ assassination of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1916-11-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2009-07-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| employer |
CBS News
ⓘ
United Press International ⓘ
surface form:
United Press
United Press International ⓘ |
| endTime | 1981 (as anchor of CBS Evening News) ⓘ |
| familyName |
Walter Cronkite
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cronkite
|
| fieldOfWork |
broadcasting
ⓘ
journalism ⓘ |
| fullName |
Walter Cronkite
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Walter Leland Cronkite Jr.
|
| genre | television news ⓘ |
| givenName | Walter ⓘ |
| marriageEnd | 2005 (death of Mary Elizabeth Maxwell) ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1940 (to Mary Elizabeth Maxwell) ⓘ |
| nickname | the most trusted man in America ⓘ |
| notableQuote | And that's the way it is ⓘ |
| notableWork | CBS Evening News ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
broadcast journalist
ⓘ
news anchor ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
St. Joseph, Missouri
ⓘ
surface form:
St. Joseph, Missouri, United States
|
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| politicalAffiliation |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| positionHeld | anchor of CBS Evening News ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| reportedOn |
Tet Offensive
ⓘ
surface form:
1968 Tet Offensive
|
| residence |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Elizabeth Maxwell ⓘ |
| startTime | 1962 (as anchor of CBS Evening News) ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Walter Leland Cronkite Jr.
this entity surface form:
Cronkite
subject surface form:
Spaceship Earth (EPCOT pavilion)