Alan Titchmarsh

British television show presenter
Person human Q4707921
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Summary

Alan Titchmarsh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ilkley[2]. He was born on May 2, 1949[3]. He worked as a television presenter[4], horticulturist[5], novelist[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (250 views/month, #5,528 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ilkley[2].
  • Alan Titchmarsh was born on May 2, 1949[3].
  • Alan Titchmarsh held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Alan Titchmarsh worked as a television presenter[4].
  • Alan Titchmarsh worked as a horticulturist[5].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's professions included novelist[6].
  • Alan Titchmarsh worked as a journalist[7].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's professions included writer[8].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's education included a stint at Oaklands College[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Alan Titchmarsh is Q138456422[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Alan Titchmarsh is Popstar to Operastar[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Alan Titchmarsh is Masterpiece[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Alan Titchmarsh is The Alan Titchmarsh Show[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Alan Titchmarsh is Ground Force[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Alan Titchmarsh is Love Your Garden[17].
  • Alan Titchmarsh received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Alan Titchmarsh received the Victoria Medal of Honour[19].
  • Alan Titchmarsh received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20].
  • Alan Titchmarsh is recorded as male[21].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's Commons category is recorded as Alan Titchmarsh[23].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's residence is recorded as Hampshire[24].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's residence is recorded as Isle of Wight[25].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's family name is recorded as Titchmarsh[26].
  • Alan Titchmarsh's given name is recorded as Alan[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alan Titchmarsh's place of birth was Ilkley[2]. He was born on May 2, 1949[3].

Education

Alan Titchmarsh was educated at Oaklands College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter[4], horticulturist[5], novelist[6], journalist[7], and writer[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q138456422[12], a television series[28]; Popstar to Operastar[13], a television series[29]; Masterpiece[14], a television series[30]; The Alan Titchmarsh Show[15], a television series[31]; Ground Force[16], a television series[32]; and Love Your Garden[17], a television series[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[18], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Victoria Medal of Honour[19], a science award[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1897[38]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40].

Why It Matters

Alan Titchmarsh ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (250 views/month, #5,528 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Alan Titchmarsh born?

Alan Titchmarsh was born in Ilkley[2].

What did Alan Titchmarsh do for work?

Alan Titchmarsh worked as television presenter[4], horticulturist[5], novelist[6], journalist[7], and writer[8].

Where did Alan Titchmarsh go to school?

Alan Titchmarsh was educated at Oaklands College[11].

What awards did Alan Titchmarsh receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[18], Victoria Medal of Honour[19], and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  12. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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