Emil Kapaun
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Korean War US Army chaplain, POW, Medal of Honor recipient and Venerable (1916–1951)
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,989x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
- Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
· 2014 · cited 9,237x
- Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 8,020x
- Principles of Optics
· 1999 · cited 7,902x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Emil
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Pilsen
- Place of death
- Pyokdong County
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Position held
- chaplain
- Educated at
- The Catholic University of America
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Image
- Emil Kapaun.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1916-04-20
- date of death
- 1951-05-23
- Commons category
- Emil Kapaun
- military casualty classification
- killed in action
- allegiance
- United States
- canonization status
- Venerable
- feast day
- May 23
- place of burial
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
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