Ben Roberts-Smith

Summary

Ben Roberts-Smith is a human^[1]. He was born in Perth^[2]. He was born on November 1, 1978^[3]. He worked as a military personnel^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,779 views/month, #3,817 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Perth^[2], Ben Roberts-Smith…
• Ben Roberts-Smith was born on November 1, 1978^[3].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's father was Len Roberts-Smith^[6].
• Ben Roberts-Smith held citizenship in Australia^[7].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's professions included military personnel^[4].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's education included a stint at University of Queensland^[8].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's education included a stint at Hale School^[9].
• Ben Roberts-Smith received the Victoria Cross for Australia^[10].
• Ben Roberts-Smith received the Medal for Gallantry^[11].
• Ben Roberts-Smith received the Commendation for Distinguished Service^[12].
• Ben Roberts-Smith is recorded as male^[13].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's military branch is recorded as Australian Army^[15].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's Commons category is recorded as Ben Roberts-Smith^[16].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's military, police or special rank is recorded as corporal^[17].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's family name is recorded as Roberts-Smith^[18].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's given name is recorded as Ben^[19].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's given name is recorded as Benjamin^[20].
• Ben Roberts-Smith's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ben Roberts-Smith'}^[21].

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Origins and Family

Ben Roberts-Smith was born in Perth^[2]. He was born on November 1, 1978^[3]. His father was Len Roberts-Smith^[6].

Education

Educated at University of Queensland^[8], a public university^[22], in Australia^[23], founded in 1909^[24] and Hale School^[9], a high school^[25], in Australia^[26], founded in 1858^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Ben Roberts-Smith's professions included military personnel^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross for Australia^[10], a courage award^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Medal for Gallantry^[11], a courage award^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1991^[33]; and Commendation for Distinguished Service^[12], an award^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1991^[36].

Why It Matters

Ben Roberts-Smith ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,779 views/month, #3,817 of 1,000,298).^[5] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Ben Roberts-Smith born?

Born in Perth^[2], Ben Roberts-Smith…

Who were Ben Roberts-Smith's parents?

Ben Roberts-Smith's father was Len Roberts-Smith^[6].

What did Ben Roberts-Smith do for work?

Ben Roberts-Smith worked as military personnel^[4].

Where did Ben Roberts-Smith go to school?

Ben Roberts-Smith was educated at University of Queensland^[8] and Hale School^[9].

What awards did Ben Roberts-Smith receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross for Australia^[10], Medal for Gallantry^[11], and Commendation for Distinguished Service^[12].