Digory Kirke

fictional character from The Chronicles of Narnia
Person fictional_human Q2386582
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Digory Kirke

Summary

Digory Kirke is a fictional human[1]. He was born in England[2]. He was born on 1888[3]. He died on 1949[4]. He worked as a professor[5] and academic[6]. He ranks in the top 3% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,191 views/month).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in England[2], Digory Kirke…
  • Digory Kirke was born on 1888[3].
  • Digory Kirke died on 1949[4].
  • Digory Kirke's mother was Mabel Kirke[8].
  • Digory Kirke held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Digory Kirke held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • British English was Digory Kirke's native language[11].
  • Digory Kirke's professions included professor[5].
  • Digory Kirke's professions included academic[6].
  • Digory Kirke is the creator of C. S. Lewis[12].
  • Digory Kirke is recorded as male[13].
  • Digory Kirke's instance of is recorded as fictional human[14].
  • Digory Kirke's instance of is recorded as literary character[15].
  • Digory Kirke's instance of is recorded as film character[16].
  • Among the performers on Digory Kirke was Jim Broadbent[17].
  • Among the performers on Digory Kirke was Michael Aldridge[18].
  • The cause of death was train wreck[19].
  • Digory Kirke's residence is recorded as London in fiction[20].
  • Digory Kirke's family name is recorded as Kirke[21].
  • Digory Kirke's given name is recorded as Digory[22].
  • Digory Kirke's relative is recorded as Andrew Ketterley[23].
  • Digory Kirke's relative is recorded as Letitia Ketterley[24].
  • Digory Kirke's from narrative universe is recorded as Narnia universe[25].
  • Digory Kirke's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[26].
  • Digory Kirke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Digory Kirke was born in England[2]. He was born on 1888[3]. His mother was Mabel Kirke[8]. British English was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professor[5] and academic[6].

Works and Contributions

Digory Kirke is the creator of C. S. Lewis[12].

Death and Burial

Digory Kirke died on 1949[4]. The cause of death was train wreck[19].

Why It Matters

Digory Kirke ranks in the top 3% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,191 views/month).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Digory Kirke born?

Born in England[2], Digory Kirke…

Who were Digory Kirke's parents?

Digory Kirke's mother was Mabel Kirke[8].

What did Digory Kirke do for work?

Digory Kirke worked as professor[5] and academic[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Manner of death accidental death
    Cause of death train wreck
    Citizenship
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