David Hay

Australian diplomat and public servant (1916-2009)
Person human Q4153209
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David Hay

Summary

David Hay is a human[1]. Born in Corowa[2], he… he was born on +1916-11-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2009-05-18T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a cricketer[5] and diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • David Hay was born in Corowa[2].
  • David Hay was born on +1916-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Hay died on +2009-05-18T00:00:00Z[4].
  • David Hay held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • David Hay worked as a cricketer[5].
  • David Hay worked as a diplomat[6].
  • David Hay's education included a stint at Brasenose College[9].
  • David Hay's education included a stint at Geelong Grammar School[10].
  • David Hay received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • David Hay received the Distinguished Service Order[12].
  • David Hay received the knight[13].
  • David Hay received the Knight Bachelor[14].
  • David Hay's image is recorded as David Hay 1960.jpg[15].
  • David Hay is recorded as male[16].
  • David Hay's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • David Hay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079103256[18].
  • David Hay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 63859976[19].
  • David Hay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr91004518[20].
  • David Hay's sport is recorded as cricket[21].
  • David Hay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0640y13[22].
  • David Hay's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • David Hay's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 818156[24].
  • David Hay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • David Hay's ESPNcricinfo.com player ID is recorded as 14627[26].
  • David Hay's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hay-2626[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Hay was born in Corowa[2]. He was born on +1916-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Brasenose College[9], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1509[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Geelong Grammar School[10], a boarding school[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1855[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[5] and diplomat[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36]; Distinguished Service Order[12], a military decoration[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1886[39]; knight[13], a noble title[40]; and Knight Bachelor[14], a title of honor[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1300[43].

Death and Burial

David Hay died on +2009-05-18T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

David Hay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was David Hay born?

David Hay was born in Corowa[2].

What did David Hay do for work?

David Hay worked as cricketer[5] and diplomat[6].

Where did David Hay go to school?

David Hay was educated at Brasenose College[9] and Geelong Grammar School[10].

What awards did David Hay receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11], Distinguished Service Order[12], knight[13], and Knight Bachelor[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [4] . smh.com.au. smh.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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