Brinley Newton-John

professor of German literature (1914–1992)
Person human Q849718
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Brinley Newton-John

Summary

Brinley Newton-John is a human[1]. He was born in Cardiff[2]. He was born on March 5, 1914[3]. He passed away in Manly[4]. He died on July 3, 1992[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and germanist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Brinley Newton-John's place of birth was Cardiff[2].
  • Brinley Newton-John died in Manly[4].
  • Brinley Newton-John died in Sydney[9].
  • Brinley Newton-John was born on March 5, 1914[3].
  • Brinley Newton-John was born on 1914[10].
  • Brinley Newton-John died on July 3, 1992[5].
  • Brinley Newton-John died on 1992[11].
  • A child of Brinley Newton-John was Olivia Newton-John[12].
  • A child of Brinley Newton-John was Rona Newton-John[13].
  • Brinley Newton-John's professions included linguist[6].
  • Brinley Newton-John worked as a germanist[7].
  • Brinley Newton-John's education included a stint at Cantonian High School[14].
  • Brinley Newton-John was educated at Gonville and Caius College[15].
  • Brinley Newton-John is recorded as male[16].
  • Brinley Newton-John's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Brinley Newton-John's family name is recorded as Q56540030[18].
  • Brinley Newton-John's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Brinley Newton-John's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Brinley Newton-John's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cardiff[2], Brinley Newton-John… Recorded date of birth include March 5, 1914[3] and 1914[10].

Education

Educated at Cantonian High School[14], a high school[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1907[24] and Gonville and Caius College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1348[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and germanist[7].

Personal Life

Children include Olivia Newton-John[12], a singer[28], 1948–2022[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[31], specialised in music composing[32] and Rona Newton-John[13], a model[33], 1943–2013[34], of United Kingdom[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 3, 1992[5] and 1992[11]. Recorded place of death include Manly[4], a suburb[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1853[38] and Sydney[9], a city[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1788[41].

Why It Matters

Brinley Newton-John ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Brinley Newton-John born?

Brinley Newton-John was born in Cardiff[2].

Where did Brinley Newton-John die?

Brinley Newton-John died in Manly[4].

What did Brinley Newton-John do for work?

Brinley Newton-John worked as linguist[6] and germanist[7].

Where did Brinley Newton-John go to school?

Brinley Newton-John was educated at Cantonian High School[14] and Gonville and Caius College[15].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Olivia Newton-John, Rona Newton-John
    Geni.com profile id 6000000010582971457
    People australia id 18243
    Occupation linguist, germanist
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