Desmond Cochrane

British Army officer and Irish diplomat
Person human Q5264694
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Desmond Cochrane

Summary

Desmond Cochrane is a human[1]. He was born on +1918-10-22T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1979-03-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Desmond Cochrane was born on +1918-10-22T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Desmond Cochrane died on +1979-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Desmond Cochrane's father was Sir Ernest Cecil Cochrane, 2nd Baronet[6].
  • Desmond Cochrane's mother was Elsa Dorothea Marie Schumacher[7].
  • Among Desmond Cochrane's spouses was Yvonne, Lady Cochrane[8].
  • A child of Desmond Cochrane was Sir Henry Marc Sursock Cochrane, 4th Bt.[9].
  • A child of Desmond Cochrane was Alfred Stanislas Marie Sursock Cochrane[10].
  • A child of Desmond Cochrane was Roderick Marie Inigo Sursock Cochrane[11].
  • A child of Desmond Cochrane was Isabelle Marie Elsa Sursock Cochrane[12].
  • Desmond Cochrane held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Desmond Cochrane worked as a military officer[4].
  • Desmond Cochrane was educated at Eton College[14].
  • Desmond Cochrane is recorded as male[15].
  • Desmond Cochrane's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Desmond Cochrane's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063400280[17].
  • Desmond Cochrane's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50567934[18].
  • Desmond Cochrane's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Desmond Cochrane's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82054286[20].
  • Desmond Cochrane's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11955943v[21].
  • Desmond Cochrane's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[22].
  • Desmond Cochrane's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[23].
  • Desmond Cochrane's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0281z7v[24].
  • Desmond Cochrane's family name is recorded as Cochrane[25].
  • Desmond Cochrane's given name is recorded as Desmond[26].
  • Desmond Cochrane's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000444005[27].

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Origins and Family

Desmond Cochrane was born on +1918-10-22T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir Ernest Cecil Cochrane, 2nd Baronet[6]. His mother was Elsa Dorothea Marie Schumacher[7].

Education

Desmond Cochrane was educated at Eton College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Desmond Cochrane worked as a military officer[4].

Personal Life

Desmond Cochrane was married to Yvonne, Lady Cochrane[8]. Children include Sir Henry Marc Sursock Cochrane, 4th Bt.[9], b. 1946[28]; Alfred Stanislas Marie Sursock Cochrane[10]; Roderick Marie Inigo Sursock Cochrane[11]; and Isabelle Marie Elsa Sursock Cochrane[12], a socialite[29], b. 1962[30], of United Kingdom[31].

Death and Burial

Desmond Cochrane died on +1979-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Desmond Cochrane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Desmond Cochrane's parents?

Desmond Cochrane's father was Sir Ernest Cecil Cochrane, 2nd Baronet[6]. Desmond Cochrane's mother was Elsa Dorothea Marie Schumacher[7].

Who was Desmond Cochrane married to?

Desmond Cochrane's spouses include Yvonne, Lady Cochrane[8].

What did Desmond Cochrane do for work?

Desmond Cochrane worked as military officer[4].

Where did Desmond Cochrane go to school?

Desmond Cochrane was educated at Eton College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Desmond Cochrane. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/desmond-cochrane
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_desmond-cochrane_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Desmond Cochrane}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/desmond-cochrane}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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