Bill Oddie

Summary

Bill Oddie is a human^[1]. He was born in Rochdale^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1941^[3]. He worked as a comedian^[4], actor^[5], ornithologist^[6], autobiographer^[7], and composer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,559 views/month, #6,653 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Bill Oddie was born in Rochdale^[2].
• Bill Oddie was born on July 7, 1941^[3].
• A child of Bill Oddie was Kate Hardie^[10].
• Bill Oddie held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Bill Oddie's professions included comedian^[4].
• Bill Oddie's professions included actor^[5].
• Bill Oddie's professions included ornithologist^[6].
• Bill Oddie worked as an autobiographer^[7].
• Bill Oddie worked as a composer^[8].
• Bill Oddie's professions included illustrator^[12].
• Bill Oddie's education included a stint at Pembroke College^[13].
• Bill Oddie was educated at King Edward's School^[14].
• Bill Oddie was educated at The Earls High School^[15].
• Bill Oddie received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[16].
• Bill Oddie is recorded as male^[17].
• Bill Oddie's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Bill Oddie's Commons category is recorded as Bill Oddie^[19].
• Bill Oddie's residence is recorded as Hampstead^[20].
• Bill Oddie's family name is recorded as Oddie^[21].
• Bill Oddie's given name is recorded as Bill^[22].
• Bill Oddie's official website is recorded as http://www.billoddie.com^[23].
• Bill Oddie's medical condition is recorded as bipolar disorder^[24].
• Bill Oddie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Bill Oddie's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[26].
• Bill Oddie's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+79238'}^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1941-07-07^[30]

• Community tags: british, english, uk^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6dade1ef-800a-40f6-b82e-4f498434746b^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Bill Oddie was born in Rochdale^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1941^[3].

Education

Educated at Pembroke College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1347^[35]; King Edward's School^[14], a day school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1552^[38]; and The Earls High School^[15], a secondary school^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1652^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian^[4], actor^[5], ornithologist^[6], autobiographer^[7], composer^[8], and illustrator^[12].

Recognition

Bill Oddie received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[16].

Personal Life

A child of Bill Oddie was Kate Hardie^[10].

Why It Matters

Bill Oddie ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,559 views/month, #6,653 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Bill Oddie born?

Bill Oddie was born in Rochdale^[2].

What did Bill Oddie do for work?

Bill Oddie worked as comedian^[4], actor^[5], ornithologist^[6], autobiographer^[7], and composer^[8].

Where did Bill Oddie go to school?

Bill Oddie was educated at Pembroke College^[13], King Edward's School^[14], and The Earls High School^[15].

What awards did Bill Oddie receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[16].