• John D. "Jack" Goeken (August 22, 1930 – September 16, 2010) was a prolific telecommunications entrepreneur born in Joliet, Illinois. He was the original...
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  • Goeken is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: John D. Goeken (1930–2010), American telecommunications entrepreneur Kathrin Goeken (born...
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    Airfone was an air-ground radiotelephone service developed by MCI founder John D. Goeken, and operated under the names Airfone, GTE Airfone, and Verizon Airfone...
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    MCI Communications (category Defunct companies based in Washington, D.C.)
    founded as Microwave Communications, Inc. on October 3, 1963, with John D. Goeken being named the company's first president. The initial business plan...
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  • artist and newspaper writer, born in Joliet John D. Goeken (1930–2010), founder of MCI Inc. and Airfone John Fremont McCullough (1871–1963), co-founder...
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    affordable telephone system for private airplanes on a paper napkin. John D. Goeken of MCI and Airfone had already invented an automated air-to-ground telephone...
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    "John D. "Jack" Goeken". Hall of Fame profile. City of Joliet Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 28, 2009. Born and raised in Joliet, Illinois, Goeken was...
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    actor Timothy Goebel, figure skater, 2002 Olympics bronze medalist John D. Goeken, founder of MCI Inc and Airfone Billy Goelz, pro wrestler Harold Goettler...
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  • German Head of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (since 1965). John D. Goeken, 80, American entrepreneur, founder of MCI Communications, cancer. Tsvetan...
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    January 1, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021. Zimny, Michael (October 2, 2003). Goeken, Brian; Tatum, Terry (eds.). "Landmark Designation Report" (PDF). Commissioner...
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     276. "Rüdiger Overmans". www.ruediger-overmans.de. Overmans, Rüdiger; Goeken-Haidl, Ulrike (2000). Soldaten hinter Stacheldraht. Deutsche Kriegsgefangene...
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  • astronomy Linda Godwin (MS 1976, PhD 1980), NASA astronaut Nancy E. Goeken (PhD 1972), immunologist Susan Golden (Ph.D. 1983), National Academy of Sciences...
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    % Republican Greg Aghazarian (incumbent) 54,703 58.39 Democratic Kenneth Goeken 38,990 41.61 Total votes 93,693 100.00 Turnout   48.65 Republican hold...
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    2022. Lam (2006), p. 8-9 Ruggles, Steven; Flood, Sarah; Foster, Sophia; Goeken, Ronald; Pacas, Jose; Schouweiler, Megan; Sobek, Matthew (2021). IPUMS USA:...
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    1972, the second child of four children to Paul Vinatieri and Judy M. (Goeken). His father is of Italian descent and his other ancestry includes German...
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  • Nancy E. Goeken 1985–1986: Fred P. Sanfilippo, MD, PhD 1984–1985: Robert B. Ettenger, MD 1983–1984: Charles B. Carpenter, MD 1982–1983: Ronald D. Guttmann...
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  • Everett Franklin Lindquist developer of the ITBS and ACT exams. Nancy E. Goeken immunologist Donald Gurnett Physicist Charles F. Lynch Epidemiologist George...
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    (1937–2006), American professor and health care chief executive Nancy E. Goeken, American immunologist Nancy E. Gwinn (born 1945), American librarian and...
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