# Daniel James, Jr.

> Daniel "Chappie" James Jr. was a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force who, in 1975, became the first African American to reach the rank of four-star general in the United States Armed Forces. Three years later, James was forced to retire prematurely due to heart issues, just weeks later dying of a heart attack.

*United States Air Force general*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1920-02-11
- **Died:** 1978-02-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 48.9

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Daniel_James_Jr.)
- [دانييل جيمس جونيور](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [دانييل جيمس جونيور](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Дэніэл Джэймс](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%8D%D0%BB_%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81)
- [Daniel James Jr.](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_James_Jr.)
- [Daniel James Jr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_James_Jr.)
- [Daniel James, Jr.](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_James%2C_Jr.)
- [Daniel James Jr.](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_James_Jr.)
- [Daniel James Jr.](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_James_Jr.)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5217662)

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