Ben Carson
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Ben Carson is a retired neurosurgeon and former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development who gained national prominence for pioneering pediatric brain surgery and later for his role in American conservative politics.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Cabinet member
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human ⓘ neurosurgeon ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
B.A. in psychology
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M.D. ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Donald Trump NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Spingarn Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1951-09-18 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Detroit, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| candidateInElection | 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Michigan Medical School
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Yale University ⓘ |
| employer | Johns Hopkins Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
2013
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2021-01-20 ⓘ |
| familyName | Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
neurosurgery
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pediatric neurosurgery ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| fullName | Benjamin Solomon Carson Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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political non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Republican Party ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Keynote speech at the 2013 National Prayer Breakfast ⓘ |
| notableWork |
America the Beautiful: Rediscovering What Made This Nation Great
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story NERFINISHED ⓘ Think Big NERFINISHED ⓘ pioneering pediatric brain surgery ⓘ separation of conjoined twins at the head ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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neurosurgeon ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital
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United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ranForOffice | President of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivedPresidentialMedalOfFreedomFrom | George W. Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Seventh-day Adventist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Candy Carson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
1984
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2017-03-02 ⓘ |
| workLocation | Baltimore, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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