Cecil Parrott

British diplomat, translator, writer and scholar
Person human Q302862
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Cecil Parrott

Summary

Cecil Parrott is a human[1]. Born in Plymouth[2], he… he was born on January 29, 1909[3]. He died on June 23, 1984[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], diplomat[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Cecil Parrott's place of birth was Plymouth[2].
  • Cecil Parrott was born on January 29, 1909[3].
  • Cecil Parrott was born on January 20, 1909[11].
  • Cecil Parrott died on June 23, 1984[4].
  • Cecil Parrott held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Cecil Parrott's professions included linguist[5].
  • Cecil Parrott's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Cecil Parrott worked as a translator[7].
  • Cecil Parrott worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Cecil Parrott's professions included writer[9].
  • Cecil Parrott held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Czechoslovakia[13].
  • Cecil Parrott was employed by Foreign Office[14].
  • Cecil Parrott was employed by University of Lancaster[15].
  • Cecil Parrott's education included a stint at Peterhouse[16].
  • Cecil Parrott received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Cecil Parrott received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].
  • Cecil Parrott is recorded as male[19].
  • Cecil Parrott's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Cecil Parrott's family name is recorded as Parrott[21].
  • Cecil Parrott's given name is recorded as Cecil[22].
  • Cecil Parrott's described by source is recorded as Records of persons of interest[23].
  • Cecil Parrott's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Cecil Parrott's place of birth was Plymouth[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 29, 1909[3] and January 20, 1909[11].

Education

Cecil Parrott's education included a stint at Peterhouse[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[5], diplomat[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9]. Employers include Foreign Office[14], a department of the United Kingdom Government[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1782[27] and University of Lancaster[15], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1964[30], headquartered in Lancaster[31]. Cecil Parrott held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Czechoslovakia[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[32], in United Kingdom[33] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35].

Death and Burial

Cecil Parrott died on June 23, 1984[4].

Why It Matters

Cecil Parrott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Cecil Parrott born?

Cecil Parrott was born in Plymouth[2].

What did Cecil Parrott do for work?

Cecil Parrott worked as linguist[5], diplomat[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9].

Where did Cecil Parrott go to school?

Cecil Parrott was educated at Peterhouse[16].

What awards did Cecil Parrott receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17] and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . svazky.cz. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0406457-Parrott-Cecil-19091984
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  2. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Peterhouse
    Library of congress authority id n50050794
    Place of birth Plymouth
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id 068961480
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