Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury

British peer (1938-2004)
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Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury

Summary

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on May 22, 1938[3]. He died in Théoule-sur-Mer[4]. He died on November 5, 2004[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6], philanthropist[7], conservationist[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's place of birth was London[2].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury passed away in Théoule-sur-Mer[4].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury was born on May 22, 1938[3].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury died on November 5, 2004[5].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's father was Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley[11].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's mother was Françoise Soulier[12].
  • Among Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's spouses was Bianca Maria de Paolis[13].
  • Among Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's spouses was Christina Montan[14].
  • Among Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's spouses was Jamila M'Barek[15].
  • A child of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury was Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 11th Earl of Shaftesbury[16].
  • A child of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury was Nicholas Ashley-Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury[17].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury held citizenship in United Kingdom[18].
  • British English was Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's native language[19].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's professions included philanthropist[7].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury worked as a conservationist[8].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury worked as a politician[9].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury held the position of member of the House of Lords[20].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury held the position of heir apparent[21].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's education included a stint at Eton College[22].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury was educated at Christ Church[23].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury was a member of 10th Royal Hussars[24].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury is recorded as male[25].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's noble title is recorded as Earl of Shaftesbury[27].

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Origins and Family

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on May 22, 1938[3]. His father was Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley[11]. His mother was Françoise Soulier[12]. British English was his native language[19].

Education

Educated at Eton College[22], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Christ Church[23], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include aristocrat[6], philanthropist[7], conservationist[8], and politician[9]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[20], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1801[37] and heir apparent[21], a position[38].

Personal Life

Spouses include Bianca Maria de Paolis[13], 1926–2013[39]; Christina Montan[14], an aristocrat[40], b. 1940[41], of Sweden[42]; and Jamila M'Barek[15], a call girl[43], b. 1961[44], of France[45]. Children include Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 11th Earl of Shaftesbury[16], an accountant[46], 1977–2005[47], of United Kingdom[48] and Nicholas Ashley-Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury[17], a disc jockey[49], b. 1979[50], of United Kingdom[51].

Death and Burial

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury died on November 5, 2004[5]. He died in Théoule-sur-Mer[4]. The cause of death was asphyxia[52].

Why It Matters

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury born?

Born in London[2], Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury…

Where did Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury die?

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury passed away in Théoule-sur-Mer[4].

Who were Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's parents?

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's father was Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley[11]. Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's mother was Françoise Soulier[12].

Who was Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury married to?

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury's spouses include Bianca Maria de Paolis[13], Christina Montan[14], and Jamila M'Barek[15].

What did Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury do for work?

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury worked as aristocrat[6], philanthropist[7], conservationist[8], and politician[9].

Where did Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury go to school?

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury was educated at Eton College[22] and Christ Church[23].

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  26. [5] . Q80900474. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Native language British English
    Place of birth London
    Noble title Earl of Shaftesbury, baron
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