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|alma_mater=[[University of Michigan]] |
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| spouse=Doreen Hermelin |
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'''David Hermelin''' (December 27, 1936 – November 22, 2000) was [[United States]] ambassador to [[Norway]] and a [[Detroit]] area philanthropist and entrepreneur and a graduate of the [[University of Michigan]]’s [[Ross School of Business]]. |
'''David B. Hermelin''' (December 27, 1936 – November 22, 2000) was [[United States]] ambassador to [[Norway]] and a [[Detroit]] area philanthropist and entrepreneur and a graduate of the [[University of Michigan]]’s [[Ross School of Business]]. |
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The David B. Hermelin Volunteer Fundraising Award at the [[University of Michigan]] honors David Hermelin. The ORT Hermelin College of Engineering in [[Netanya]], [[Israel]] was named in his honor. It opened in October, 2000. |
The David B. Hermelin Volunteer Fundraising Award at the [[University of Michigan]] honors David Hermelin. The ORT Hermelin College of Engineering in [[Netanya]], [[Israel]], was named in his honor. It opened in October, 2000. |
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On December 13, 2000, he was presented, posthumously, with the [[Presidential Citizens Medal]] by President [[William Clinton|Clinton]].<ref>[http://clinton6.nara.gov/2000/12/2000-12-13-the-president-hermelin-awarded-the-presidental-citizens-medal.html The White House - Office of the Press Secretary]</ref> |
On December 13, 2000, he was presented, posthumously, with the [[Presidential Citizens Medal]] by President [[William Clinton|Clinton]].<ref>[http://clinton6.nara.gov/2000/12/2000-12-13-the-president-hermelin-awarded-the-presidental-citizens-medal.html The White House - Office of the Press Secretary]</ref> |
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In 2000, Hermelin died of a brain tumor at 63 years old. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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*[[List of notable brain tumor patients]] |
*[[List of notable brain tumor patients]] |
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==Sources== |
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*[http://www.ort.org/asp/article.asp?ID=103 ORT Hermelin College of Engineering: Biography] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050312163950/http://www.ort.org/asp/article.asp?ID=103 ORT Hermelin College of Engineering: Biography] |
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*[http://www.umich.edu/news/?Releases/2004/Oct04/r100804c University of Michigan press release] |
*[http://www.umich.edu/news/?Releases/2004/Oct04/r100804c University of Michigan press release] |
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*[https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/po/com/11064.htm United States Department of State: Ambassadors to Norway] |
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[[Category:Presidential Citizens Medal recipients]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:42, 26 March 2022
David Hermelin | |
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| United States Ambassador to Norway | |
| In office January 8, 1998 – January 7, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Loftus |
| Succeeded by | Robin Chandler Duke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David B. Hermelin December 27, 1936 Detroit, Michigan |
| Died | November 22, 2000 (aged 63) Detroit, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Doreen Hermelin |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
David B. Hermelin (December 27, 1936 – November 22, 2000) was United States ambassador to Norway and a Detroit area philanthropist and entrepreneur and a graduate of the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.
The David B. Hermelin Volunteer Fundraising Award at the University of Michigan honors David Hermelin. The ORT Hermelin College of Engineering in Netanya, Israel, was named in his honor. It opened in October, 2000.
On December 13, 2000, he was presented, posthumously, with the Presidential Citizens Medal by President Clinton.[1]
In 2000, Hermelin died of a brain tumor at 63 years old.
See also[edit]
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Sources[edit]
- ORT Hermelin College of Engineering: Biography
- University of Michigan press release
- United States Department of State: Ambassadors to Norway
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