Arthur Currie

Canadian WWI general (1875–1933)
Person human Q517904
Arthur Currie
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Arthur Currie

Summary

Arthur Currie is a human[1]. Born in Napperton[2], he… he was born on +1875-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Montreal[4]. He died on +1933-11-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Currie was born in Napperton[2].
  • Arthur Currie passed away in Montreal[4].
  • Arthur Currie was born on +1875-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arthur Currie was born on +1875-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Arthur Currie died on +1933-11-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Arthur Currie died on +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Burial took place at Mount Royal Cemetery[10].
  • Arthur Currie held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Arthur Currie's professions included military officer[6].
  • Arthur Currie's field of work was military[12].
  • Arthur Currie's field of work was higher education[13].
  • Arthur Currie's education included a stint at University of Toronto[14].
  • Arthur Currie's education included a stint at Strathroy District Collegiate Institute[15].
  • Arthur Currie received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[16].
  • Arthur Currie received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • Arthur Currie received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Arthur Currie received the Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[19].
  • Arthur Currie received the Croix de guerre[20].
  • Arthur Currie received the Distinguished Service Medal[21].
  • Arthur Currie's image is recorded as ArthurCurrie.jpg[22].
  • Arthur Currie is recorded as male[23].
  • Arthur Currie's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Arthur Currie's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073737565[25].
  • Arthur Currie's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35254237[26].
  • Arthur Currie's GND ID is recorded as 11886937X[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Currie was born in Napperton[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1875-12-05T00:00:00Z[3] and +1875-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[14], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31] and Strathroy District Collegiate Institute[15], a high school[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1914[34].

Career and Affiliations

Arthur Currie worked as a military officer[6]. Fields of work include military[12], an armed organization[35] and higher education[13], an educational stage[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1815[39]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[19], a grade of an order[44], in Belgium[45]; Croix de guerre[20], a courage award[46], in Belgium[47], founded in 1915[48]; and Distinguished Service Medal[21], a medallion[49], in United States[50], founded in 1918[51].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1933-11-30T00:00:00Z[5] and +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Arthur Currie died in Montreal[4]. Burial took place at Mount Royal Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Arthur Currie ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Currie born?

Born in Napperton[2], Arthur Currie…

Where did Arthur Currie die?

Arthur Currie passed away in Montreal[4].

What did Arthur Currie do for work?

Arthur Currie worked as military officer[6].

Where did Arthur Currie go to school?

Arthur Currie was educated at University of Toronto[14] and Strathroy District Collegiate Institute[15].

What awards did Arthur Currie receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], and Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca. archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca. archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . 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. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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