Charles Bean

journalist, historian
Person human Q5075487
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Charles Bean

Summary

Charles Bean is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bathurst[2]. He was born on +1879-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Concord[4]. He died on +1968-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and journalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bathurst[2], Charles Bean…
  • Charles Bean passed away in Concord[4].
  • Charles Bean was born on +1879-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Bean died on +1968-08-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Northern Suburbs Crematorium[9].
  • Charles Bean's mother was Lucy Madeline Butler[10].
  • Charles Bean held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Charles Bean worked as a historian[6].
  • Charles Bean's professions included journalist[7].
  • Charles Bean's education included a stint at Clifton College[12].
  • Charles Bean's education included a stint at Hertford College[13].
  • Charles Bean's education included a stint at All Saints' College, Bathurst[14].
  • Charles Bean received the Australian Media Hall of Fame[15].
  • Charles Bean's image is recorded as Charles EW Bean portrait.jpg[16].
  • Charles Bean is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles Bean's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles Bean's ISNI is recorded as 000000008077257X[19].
  • Charles Bean's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50038888[20].
  • Charles Bean's GND ID is recorded as 119558572[21].
  • Charles Bean's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81018397[22].
  • Charles Bean's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17858680m[23].
  • Charles Bean's IdRef ID is recorded as 188917144[24].
  • Charles Bean's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01741209[25].
  • Charles Bean's Commons category is recorded as Charles Bean[26].
  • Charles Bean's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35242445[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Bean was born in Bathurst[2]. He was born on +1879-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Lucy Madeline Butler[10].

Education

Educated at Clifton College[12], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1862[30], headquartered in Bristol[31]; Hertford College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1874[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and All Saints' College, Bathurst[14], a high school[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1873[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and journalist[7].

Recognition

Charles Bean received the Australian Media Hall of Fame[15].

Death and Burial

Charles Bean died on +1968-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Concord[4]. He is buried at Northern Suburbs Crematorium[9].

Why It Matters

Charles Bean ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Charles Bean born?

Charles Bean's place of birth was Bathurst[2].

Where did Charles Bean die?

Charles Bean passed away in Concord[4].

Who were Charles Bean's parents?

Charles Bean's mother was Lucy Madeline Butler[10].

What did Charles Bean do for work?

Charles Bean worked as historian[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Charles Bean go to school?

Charles Bean was educated at Clifton College[12], Hertford College[13], and All Saints' College, Bathurst[14].

What awards did Charles Bean receive?

Honors received include Australian Media Hall of Fame[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. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . halloffame.melbournepressclub.com. halloffame.melbournepressclub.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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