Arleigh Burke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Arleigh Burke

United States Navy admiral and Navy Cross recipient

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1901

Place of Birth: Boulder, Colorado, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1996

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Arleigh Burke

  • Arleigh Albert Burke (October 19, 1901 – January 1, 1996) was an admiral of the United States Navy who distinguished himself during World War II and the Korean War, and who served as Chief of Naval Operations during the Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations. USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), the lead ship of its class of Aegis-equipped guided missile destroyers, was commissioned in Burke's honor in 1991, during his lifetime.

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