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Walter Mondale
BornWalter Frederick Mondale
January 5, 1928
BirthplaceCeylon, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedApril 19, 2021
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPolitician, lawyer, diplomat
Known for42nd Vice President of the United States, 1984 Democratic presidential nominee
EducationUniversity of Minnesota (B.A., J.D.)
Spouse(s)Joan Mondale (m. 1955)
Children3
AwardsGrand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, Presidential Medal of Freedom

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Purdum, Todd S.. "Walter Mondale, Ex-Vice President and Champion of Liberal Politics, Dies at 93". The New York Times. April 19, 2021. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Walter Mondale". Britannica. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Mondale's Norwegian Heritage". Minnesota Norwegian Connections. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  4. ↑ "In Elmore, an effort to keep the Mondale legacy alive". MPR News. January 5, 2026. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  5. ↑ "Walter Mondale's hometown wants his childhood home added to the National Register". NPR. February 27, 2026. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 "MONDALE, Walter Frederick". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  7. ↑ "Constitution Project: Right to Counsel". Constitution Project. Retrieved 2026-03-12.