Charles Wintour

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Charles Wintour

Summary

Charles Wintour is a human[1]. He was born on May 18, 1917[2]. He died on November 4, 1999[3]. He worked as a journalist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,709 views/month, #4,439 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Charles Wintour was born on May 18, 1917[2].
  • Charles Wintour died on November 4, 1999[3].
  • Charles Wintour's father was Fitzgerald Wintour[6].
  • Charles Wintour's mother was Alice Jane Blanche Foster[7].
  • Among Charles Wintour's spouses was Eleanor Trego Baker[8].
  • Among Charles Wintour's spouses was Audrey Smith[9].
  • Charles Wintour was married to Audrey Slaughter[10].
  • A child of Charles Wintour was Anna Wintour[11].
  • A child of Charles Wintour was Patrick Wintour[12].
  • Charles Wintour held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Charles Wintour worked as a journalist[4].
  • Charles Wintour was educated at Peterhouse[14].
  • Charles Wintour received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Charles Wintour received the Bronze Star Medal[16].
  • Charles Wintour is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles Wintour's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles Wintour's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Charles Wintour was part of the conflict World War II[20].
  • Charles Wintour's family name is recorded as Wintour[21].
  • Charles Wintour's given name is recorded as Charles[22].
  • Charles Wintour's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Charles Wintour was born on May 18, 1917[2]. His father was Fitzgerald Wintour[6]. His mother was Alice Jane Blanche Foster[7].

Education

Charles Wintour's education included a stint at Peterhouse[14].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Wintour's professions included journalist[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[24], in United Kingdom[25] and Bronze Star Medal[16], a courage award[26], in United States[27], founded in 1944[28].

Personal Life

Spouses include Eleanor Trego Baker[8]; Audrey Smith[9]; and Audrey Slaughter[10], a journalist[29], 1930–2020[30]. Children include Anna Wintour[11], a journalist[31], b. 1949[32], of United Kingdom[33], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[34] and Patrick Wintour[12], a journalist[35], b. 1954[36].

Death and Burial

Charles Wintour died on November 4, 1999[3].

Why It Matters

Charles Wintour ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,709 views/month, #4,439 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Charles Wintour's parents?

Charles Wintour's father was Fitzgerald Wintour[6]. Charles Wintour's mother was Alice Jane Blanche Foster[7].

Who was Charles Wintour married to?

Charles Wintour's spouses include Eleanor Trego Baker[8], Audrey Smith[9], and Audrey Slaughter[10].

What did Charles Wintour do for work?

Charles Wintour worked as journalist[4].

Where did Charles Wintour go to school?

Charles Wintour was educated at Peterhouse[14].

What awards did Charles Wintour receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15] and Bronze Star Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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