Alastair Denniston

Summary

Alastair Denniston is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Greenock^[2]. He was born on December 1, 1881^[3]. He died in Lymington^[4]. He died on January 1, 1961^[5]. He worked as a field hockey player^[6], cryptographer^[7], and mathematician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Alastair Denniston was born in Greenock^[2].
• Alastair Denniston died in Lymington^[4].
• Alastair Denniston was born on December 1, 1881^[3].
• Alastair Denniston died on January 1, 1961^[5].
• A child of Alastair Denniston was Robin Denniston^[10].
• Alastair Denniston held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Alastair Denniston worked as a field hockey player^[6].
• Alastair Denniston's professions included cryptographer^[7].
• Alastair Denniston's professions included mathematician^[8].
• Alastair Denniston's field of work was cryptography^[12].
• Alastair Denniston was educated at University of Paris^[13].
• Alastair Denniston's education included a stint at University of Bonn^[14].
• Alastair Denniston received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15].
• Alastair Denniston received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16].
• Alastair Denniston is recorded as male^[17].
• Alastair Denniston's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Alastair Denniston's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy^[19].
• Alastair Denniston was part of the conflict World War I^[20].
• Alastair Denniston's sport is recorded as field hockey^[21].
• Alastair Denniston's family name is recorded as Denniston^[22].
• Alastair Denniston's given name is recorded as Alastair^[23].
• Alastair Denniston's participant in is recorded as 1908 Summer Olympics^[24].
• Alastair Denniston's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Alastair Denniston's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alexander (Alastair) Guthrie Denniston'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Alastair Denniston's place of birth was Greenock^[2]. He was born on December 1, 1881^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris^[13], a former entity^[27], in France^[28], founded in 1150^[29], headquartered in Paris^[30] and University of Bonn^[14], a public research university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1818^[33], headquartered in Bonn^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include field hockey player^[6], cryptographer^[7], and mathematician^[8]. Alastair Denniston's field of work was cryptography^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16], a grade of an order^[37], in United Kingdom^[38].

Personal Life

A child of Alastair Denniston was Robin Denniston^[10].

Death and Burial

Alastair Denniston died on January 1, 1961^[5]. He passed away in Lymington^[4].

Why It Matters

Alastair Denniston ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Alastair Denniston born?

Born in Greenock^[2], Alastair Denniston…

Where did Alastair Denniston die?

Alastair Denniston passed away in Lymington^[4].

What did Alastair Denniston do for work?

Alastair Denniston worked as field hockey player^[6], cryptographer^[7], and mathematician^[8].

Where did Alastair Denniston go to school?

Alastair Denniston was educated at University of Paris^[13] and University of Bonn^[14].

What awards did Alastair Denniston receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[16].