Adrian Carton de Wiart

Summary

Adrian Carton de Wiart is a human^[1]. He was born in Brussels^[2]. He was born on May 5, 1880^[3]. He died in County Cork^[4]. He died on June 5, 1963^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,729 views/month, #5,572 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Adrian Carton de Wiart was born in Brussels^[2].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart died in County Cork^[4].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart was born on May 5, 1880^[3].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart died on June 5, 1963^[5].
• Burial took place at Killinardish Churchyard^[8].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart's father was Léon Carton de Wiart^[9].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart worked as a military personnel^[6].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart's education included a stint at Balliol College^[12].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart received the Victoria Cross^[13].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[15].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart received the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[16].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart received the Distinguished Service Order^[18].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart is recorded as male^[19].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart's military branch is recorded as British Army^[21].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart's Commons category is recorded as Adrian Carton de Wiart^[22].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general^[23].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart was part of the conflict World War I^[24].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart was part of the conflict Second Boer War^[25].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart was part of the conflict World War II^[26].
• Adrian Carton de Wiart's family name is recorded as Carton de Wiart^[27].

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Origins and Family

Adrian Carton de Wiart's place of birth was Brussels^[2]. He was born on May 5, 1880^[3]. His father was Léon Carton de Wiart^[9].

Education

Adrian Carton de Wiart was educated at Balliol College^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Adrian Carton de Wiart's professions included military personnel^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross^[13], a military decoration^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1856^[30]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14], a grade of an order^[31], in France^[32]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[15], a courage award^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1915^[35]; Companion of the Order of the Bath^[16], a grade of an order^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1815^[38]; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[17], a grade of an order^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; and Distinguished Service Order^[18], a military decoration^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1886^[43].

Death and Burial

Adrian Carton de Wiart died on June 5, 1963^[5]. He passed away in County Cork^[4]. He is buried at Killinardish Churchyard^[8].

Why It Matters

Adrian Carton de Wiart ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,729 views/month, #5,572 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Adrian Carton de Wiart born?

Born in Brussels^[2], Adrian Carton de Wiart…

Where did Adrian Carton de Wiart die?

Adrian Carton de Wiart died in County Cork^[4].

Who were Adrian Carton de Wiart's parents?

Adrian Carton de Wiart's father was Léon Carton de Wiart^[9].

What did Adrian Carton de Wiart do for work?

Adrian Carton de Wiart worked as military personnel^[6].

Where did Adrian Carton de Wiart go to school?

Adrian Carton de Wiart was educated at Balliol College^[12].

What awards did Adrian Carton de Wiart receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross^[13], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[14], Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[15], and Companion of the Order of the Bath^[16].