Dinshaw Maneckji Petit

Indian baronet, businessman and philanthropist (1823–1901)
Person human Q5278716
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Dinshaw Maneckji Petit

Summary

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit is a human[1]. He was born on June 30, 1823[2]. He passed away in Mumbai[3]. He died on May 5, 1901[4]. He worked as a businessperson[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (396 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit passed away in Mumbai[3].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit was born on June 30, 1823[2].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit died on May 5, 1901[4].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's father was Manockjee Nusserwanjee Petit[7].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's mother was Humabai Petit[8].
  • Among Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's spouses was Q136010584[9].
  • A child of Dinshaw Maneckji Petit was Sir Dinshaw Maneckji Petit, 2nd Baronet[10].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit worked as a businessperson[5].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit received the Knight Bachelor[11].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit is recorded as male[12].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's noble title is recorded as baronet[14].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's family name is recorded as Petit[15].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's given name is recorded as Dinshaw[16].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's relative is recorded as Mithuben Petit[17].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[18].
  • Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].

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Origins and Family

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit was born on June 30, 1823[2]. His father was Manockjee Nusserwanjee Petit[7]. His mother was Humabai Petit[8].

Career and Affiliations

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's professions included businessperson[5].

Recognition

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit received the Knight Bachelor[11].

Personal Life

Among Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's spouses was Q136010584[9]. A child of him was Sir Dinshaw Maneckji Petit, 2nd Baronet[10].

Death and Burial

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit died on May 5, 1901[4]. He died in Mumbai[3].

Why It Matters

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (396 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did Dinshaw Maneckji Petit die?

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit passed away in Mumbai[3].

Who were Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's parents?

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's father was Manockjee Nusserwanjee Petit[7]. Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's mother was Humabai Petit[8].

Who was Dinshaw Maneckji Petit married to?

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit's spouses include Q136010584[9].

What did Dinshaw Maneckji Petit do for work?

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit worked as businessperson[5].

What awards did Dinshaw Maneckji Petit receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title baronet
    Freebase id /m/08hrnc
    Library of congress authority id no2012015608
    Relative Mithuben Petit
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3373]]: [[Q123299043]], Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator|Relator2]]"
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