Arthur Grimble

British colonial governor (1888-1956)
Person human Q651599
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Arthur Grimble

Summary

Arthur Grimble is a human[1]. His place of birth was British Hong Kong[2]. He was born on June 11, 1888[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on December 13, 1956[5]. He worked as a writer[6], anthropologist[7], and civil servant[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in British Hong Kong[2], Arthur Grimble…
  • Arthur Grimble passed away in London[4].
  • Arthur Grimble was born on June 11, 1888[3].
  • Arthur Grimble died on December 13, 1956[5].
  • A child of Arthur Grimble was Rosemary Grimble[10].
  • Arthur Grimble held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Arthur Grimble worked as a writer[6].
  • Arthur Grimble's professions included anthropologist[7].
  • Arthur Grimble worked as a civil servant[8].
  • Arthur Grimble's field of work was literary activity[12].
  • Arthur Grimble held the position of Governor of the Windward Islands[13].
  • Arthur Grimble was educated at Chigwell School[14].
  • Arthur Grimble received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].
  • Arthur Grimble is recorded as male[16].
  • Arthur Grimble's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Arthur Grimble's family name is recorded as Grimble[18].
  • Arthur Grimble's given name is recorded as Arthur[19].
  • Arthur Grimble's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Arthur Grimble's writing language is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur Grimble was born in British Hong Kong[2]. He was born on June 11, 1888[3].

Education

Arthur Grimble was educated at Chigwell School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], anthropologist[7], and civil servant[8]. Arthur Grimble's field of work was literary activity[12]. He held the position of Governor of the Windward Islands[13].

Recognition

Arthur Grimble received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].

Personal Life

A child of Arthur Grimble was Rosemary Grimble[10].

Death and Burial

Arthur Grimble died on December 13, 1956[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur Grimble ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Grimble born?

Arthur Grimble's place of birth was British Hong Kong[2].

Where did Arthur Grimble die?

Arthur Grimble passed away in London[4].

What did Arthur Grimble do for work?

Arthur Grimble worked as writer[6], anthropologist[7], and civil servant[8].

Where did Arthur Grimble go to school?

Arthur Grimble was educated at Chigwell School[14].

What awards did Arthur Grimble receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Libraries Australia Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Libraries Australia Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . cooparia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, anthropologist, civil servant
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  2. 5w ago · Rouletteer · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Chigwell School
    Place of death London
    Family name Grimble
    Award received
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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