Alan Ewen Donald

British diplomat (1931-2018)
Person human Q4706593
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Alan Ewen Donald

Summary

Alan Ewen Donald is a human[1]. His place of birth was Inverurie[2]. He was born on +1931-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kent[4]. He died on +2018-07-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Alan Ewen Donald's place of birth was Inverurie[2].
  • Alan Ewen Donald died in Kent[4].
  • Alan Ewen Donald was born on +1931-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alan Ewen Donald died on +2018-07-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alan Ewen Donald held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Alan Ewen Donald held citizenship in Republic of the Congo[9].
  • Alan Ewen Donald's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Alan Ewen Donald held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Indonesia[10].
  • Alan Ewen Donald held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to China[11].
  • Alan Ewen Donald held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Zaire[12].
  • Alan Ewen Donald held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Burundi[13].
  • Alan Ewen Donald held the position of High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Rwanda[14].
  • Alan Ewen Donald held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of the Congo[15].
  • Among Alan Ewen Donald's employers was Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[16].
  • Alan Ewen Donald was educated at Fettes College[17].
  • Alan Ewen Donald was educated at Trinity Hall[18].
  • Alan Ewen Donald's education included a stint at Aberdeen Grammar School[19].
  • Alan Ewen Donald received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].
  • Alan Ewen Donald is recorded as male[21].
  • Alan Ewen Donald's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Alan Ewen Donald's Commons category is recorded as Alan Ewen Donald[23].
  • Alan Ewen Donald's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bmgxpw[24].
  • Alan Ewen Donald's family name is recorded as Donald[25].
  • Alan Ewen Donald's given name is recorded as Alan[26].
  • Alan Ewen Donald's given name is recorded as Ewen[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Inverurie[2], Alan Ewen Donald… he was born on +1931-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Fettes College[17], a boarding school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1870[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31]; Trinity Hall[18], a university building[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1350[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Aberdeen Grammar School[19], a secondary school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1257[38].

Career and Affiliations

Alan Ewen Donald worked as a diplomat[6]. He was employed by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[16]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to Indonesia[10], a position[39], in Indonesia[40]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to China[11], a position[41], in People's Republic of China[42], founded in 1840[43]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Zaire[12]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Burundi[13]; High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Rwanda[14], a position[44], in Rwanda[45]; and ambassador of the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of the Congo[15].

Recognition

Alan Ewen Donald received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].

Death and Burial

Alan Ewen Donald died on +2018-07-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kent[4].

Why It Matters

Alan Ewen Donald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Alan Ewen Donald born?

Alan Ewen Donald was born in Inverurie[2].

Where did Alan Ewen Donald die?

Alan Ewen Donald died in Kent[4].

What did Alan Ewen Donald do for work?

Alan Ewen Donald worked as diplomat[6].

Where did Alan Ewen Donald go to school?

Alan Ewen Donald was educated at Fettes College[17], Trinity Hall[18], and Aberdeen Grammar School[19].

What awards did Alan Ewen Donald receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].

References

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  7. [10] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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