Billy Butlin

British, South Africa-born entrepreneur
Person human Q4912307
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Billy Butlin

Summary

Billy Butlin is a human[1]. Born in Cape Town[2], he… he was born on +1899-09-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Jersey[4]. He died on +1980-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], entrepreneur[7], and telegram messenger[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Billy Butlin was born in Cape Town[2].
  • Billy Butlin died in Jersey[4].
  • Billy Butlin was born on +1899-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Billy Butlin died on +1980-06-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint John[10].
  • Billy Butlin held citizenship in South Africa[11].
  • Billy Butlin held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Billy Butlin held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Billy Butlin's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Billy Butlin's professions included entrepreneur[7].
  • Billy Butlin's professions included telegram messenger[8].
  • Billy Butlin received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Billy Butlin received the Knight Bachelor[15].
  • Billy Butlin's image is recorded as Billy Butlin1.jpg[16].
  • Billy Butlin is recorded as male[17].
  • Billy Butlin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Billy Butlin's signature is recorded as William Butlin Signature.png[19].
  • Billy Butlin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082635608[20].
  • Billy Butlin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72762776[21].
  • Billy Butlin's military branch is recorded as Canadian Expeditionary Force[22].
  • Billy Butlin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83033634[23].
  • Billy Butlin's Commons category is recorded as Billy Butlin[24].
  • Billy Butlin's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[25].
  • Billy Butlin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03dr13[26].
  • Billy Butlin's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1301632A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Billy Butlin's place of birth was Cape Town[2]. He was born on +1899-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], entrepreneur[7], and telegram messenger[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[14], an award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Knight Bachelor[15], a title of honor[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1300[32].

Death and Burial

Billy Butlin died on +1980-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Jersey[4]. Burial took place at Saint John[10].

Why It Matters

Billy Butlin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Billy Butlin born?

Born in Cape Town[2], Billy Butlin…

Where did Billy Butlin die?

Billy Butlin died in Jersey[4].

What did Billy Butlin do for work?

Billy Butlin worked as military personnel[6], entrepreneur[7], and telegram messenger[8].

What awards did Billy Butlin receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[14] and Knight Bachelor[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. bac-lac.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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