Basil Gould

British diplomat
Person human Q4867169
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Basil Gould

Summary

Basil Gould is a human[1]. He was born in Worcester Park[2]. He was born on +1883-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Yarmouth[4]. He died on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Worcester Park[2], Basil Gould…
  • Basil Gould died in Yarmouth[4].
  • Basil Gould was born on +1883-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Basil Gould was born on +1883-12-29T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Basil Gould died on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Basil Gould died on +1956-12-27T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Basil Gould held citizenship in India[10].
  • Basil Gould held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • Basil Gould held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • Basil Gould worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Basil Gould held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Basil Gould was employed by Indian Civil Service[14].
  • Basil Gould's education included a stint at Winchester College[15].
  • Basil Gould was educated at New College[16].
  • Basil Gould received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • Basil Gould received the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[18].
  • Basil Gould received the Knight Bachelor[19].
  • Basil Gould's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 135-S-06-10-06, Tibetexpedition, Mr. Gould.jpg[20].
  • Basil Gould is recorded as male[21].
  • Basil Gould's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Basil Gould's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080909652[23].
  • Basil Gould's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11962466[24].
  • Basil Gould's GND ID is recorded as 105313021X[25].
  • Basil Gould's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001085810[26].
  • Basil Gould's IdRef ID is recorded as 081173466[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Basil Gould's place of birth was Worcester Park[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1883-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1883-12-29T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Educated at Winchester College[15], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1382[30], headquartered in Winchester[31] and New College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1379[34].

Career and Affiliations

Basil Gould's professions included diplomat[6]. He was employed by Indian Civil Service[14]. He held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36]; Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[18]; and Knight Bachelor[19], a title of honor[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1300[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1956-12-27T00:00:00Z[9]. Basil Gould passed away in Yarmouth[4].

Why It Matters

Basil Gould ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Basil Gould born?

Basil Gould was born in Worcester Park[2].

Where did Basil Gould die?

Basil Gould died in Yarmouth[4].

What did Basil Gould do for work?

Basil Gould worked as diplomat[6].

Where did Basil Gould go to school?

Basil Gould was educated at Winchester College[15] and New College[16].

What awards did Basil Gould receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire[18], and Knight Bachelor[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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