Bill Clinton
42nd President of the United States (1993–2001)
Also known as William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton · William Jefferson Blythe III · William Jefferson Blythe · William Jefferson Clinton · William J. Clinton · WJC
- Born
- August 19, 1946
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Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-09
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in The PeerageRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in Brockhaus Enzyklopädiebrockhaus.de/ecs/julex/article/bill-clintonRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in The Fine Art Archive
- August 19, 1946
- Birthplace
- President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
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Sources- 1.nytimes.com/1992/07/17/news/the-party-s-over-bill-clinton-democratic-team-opens-by-appealing-to-middle-class.html
- 2.Stated in National Park Service“President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site”nps.gov/wicl/index.htmRetrieved 2026-09-24
- President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- politician
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Sources- 1.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2024-05-01
- 2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
- , lawyer
- , diplomat
- +7 more
- politician
- Positions held
- President of the United States(1993–2001)
- , President-elect of the United States(1992–1993)
- , Governor of Arkansas(1983–1992)
- +3 more
- Education
- Hot Springs High School(until 1964)
- , Walsh School of Foreign Service(1964–1968)
- , University College, Oxford(1968–1970)
- +1 more
- Employer
- Spouse
- Hillary Clinton(since 1975)
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Sources- 1.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2024-05-01
- Hillary Clinton(since 1975)
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- Birth name
- William Jefferson Blythe III
- Child
- Chelsea Clinton
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Sources- 1.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2024-05-01
- Chelsea Clinton
- Medical condition
- angina pectoris(February 11, 2010)
- collapsed lungs(March 2005)
- Family name
- Clinton reason for preferred rank: most frequent value
- Blythe
- Awards
- Charlemagne Prize(June 2, 2000)
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Sources- 1.“Der Karlspreisträger 2000 William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton”karlspreis.de/de/preistraeger/william-jefferson-bill-clinton-2000/vitaRetrieved 2014-12-14
- Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion
- Presidential Medal of Freedom(2013) conferred by: Barack Obama
- Grand Cross of the National Order of Honor and Merit(2011)
- honorary doctorate from the McGill University(October 16, 2009)
- Osgar(2008)
- TED Prize(2007) prize money: $100,000
- Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal(2005)
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Sources- 1.rooseveltinstitute.org/events/franklin-d-roosevelt-four-freedoms-awards/Retrieved 2023-07-15
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- Philadelphia Liberty Medal
- Freedom Award(2005)
- Sergio Vieira de Mello Citizen of the World
- James Parks Morton Interfaith Award
- J. William Fulbright Prize(2006)
- NAACP Image Award – President's Award(2001)
- Golden Plate Award
- Doublespeak Award(1997) together with: Trent Lott, Newt Gingrich
- Order of Logohu
- Grand Collar of the Order of Good Hope
- Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class
- St. George's Order of Victory
- Order of State of Republic of Turkey
- Ellis Island Medal of Honor
- Grammy Awards
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Rhodes Scholarship(1968)
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Sources- 1.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/scholars-volunteers/rhodes-scholar-database/Retrieved 2021-09-14
- honorary doctor of the Hofstra University
- Order of Good Hope
- Order of the White Lion
- Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
- National Order of Honour and Merit
- Presidential Medal of Distinction
- Great Chain of Badr
- Order of Mubarak the Great
- 47th Annual Grammy Awards
- Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
- Order of Freedom
- Charlemagne Prize(June 2, 2000)
- Given name
- Bill reason for preferred rank: most frequent value
- William nickname: Bill
- Jefferson
- Name in native language
- Bill Clinton
- Handedness
- left-handedness
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Sources- 1.executivestyle.com.au/lefthanded-leaders-zsqayRetrieved 2017-02-18
- left-handedness
- Website
- clintonlibrary.gov language: English
- Sibling
- Roger Clinton Jr. kinship to subject: maternal half-brother
- Leon Ritzenthaler kinship to subject: paternal half-brother
- Stepparent
- Roger Clinton Sr.(since 1950)
- Jeff Dwire(since 1969)
- Richard Kelley(since 1982)
- Residence
- Chappaqua
- Bill Clinton Boyhood Home(1954–1961)
- Boyhood Home of Bill Clinton(1951–1953)
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- Clinton House(1975–1977)
- President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site(1946–1950)
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Sources- 1.arkansasheritage.com/docs/default-source/national-registry/he0502-pdf.pdfRetrieved 2024-11-20
- Sex or gender
- male
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Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-05
- male
- Commons Creator page
- Bill Clinton
- Field of work
- politics
- jurisprudence
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Sources- 1.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2024-05-01
- Nickname
- Slick Willie
- The Comeback Kid
- Participant in
- commencement at the Knox College(2007) subject has role: commencement speaker
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- commencement at the Syracuse University(2003) subject has role: commencement speaker
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Sources- 1.commencement.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Commencement-2003-Bill-Clinton.pdfRetrieved 2020-10-06
- World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013 subject named as: William J. Clinton
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- Crypto Bahamas 2022 subject named as: President Bill Clinton
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- World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004 subject named as: William J. Clinton
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- commencement at the Knox College(2007) subject has role: commencement speaker
- Social media followers
- 57,100(May 18, 2025) youtube channel id: UCMkYd9teJEBlCOwDan6qPpg
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- 13.3M(February 4, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 1330457336
- 51,400(August 17, 2024) youtube channel id: UCMkYd9teJEBlCOwDan6qPpg
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- 13.3M(January 27, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 1330457336
- 13M(January 7, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 1330457336
- 57,100(May 18, 2025) youtube channel id: UCMkYd9teJEBlCOwDan6qPpg
- Relative
- Marc Mezvinsky kinship to subject: son-in-law
- Significant event
- parental death object of occurrence: father · has effect: posthumous birth
- Oral history at
- Southern Oral History Program inventory number: A-0027 · title: A-0027 Interview with Bill Clinton (English)
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