Dorothy Lawrence

English reporter and cross-dresser
Person human Q5298503
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Dorothy Lawrence

Summary

Dorothy Lawrence is a human[1]. Born in Hendon[2], she… she was born on October 4, 1896[3]. She passed away in Friern Hospital[4]. She died on August 29, 1968[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], autobiographer[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Lawrence's place of birth was Hendon[2].
  • Dorothy Lawrence died in Friern Hospital[4].
  • Dorothy Lawrence was born on October 4, 1896[3].
  • Dorothy Lawrence died on August 29, 1968[5].
  • Dorothy Lawrence held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Dorothy Lawrence held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Dorothy Lawrence worked as a journalist[6].
  • Dorothy Lawrence worked as an autobiographer[7].
  • Dorothy Lawrence worked as a writer[8].
  • Dorothy Lawrence is recorded as female[12].
  • Dorothy Lawrence's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Dorothy Lawrence's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Lawrence[14].
  • Dorothy Lawrence's family name is recorded as Lawrence[15].
  • Dorothy Lawrence's given name is recorded as Dorothy[16].
  • Dorothy Lawrence's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Dorothy Lawrence's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Denis Smith'}[18].
  • Dorothy Lawrence's start of work period is recorded as 1914[19].
  • Dorothy Lawrence's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[20].

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Origins and Family

Dorothy Lawrence's place of birth was Hendon[2]. She was born on October 4, 1896[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], autobiographer[7], and writer[8].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Lawrence died on August 29, 1968[5]. She died in Friern Hospital[4].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Lawrence ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Lawrence born?

Born in Hendon[2], Dorothy Lawrence…

Where did Dorothy Lawrence die?

Dorothy Lawrence died in Friern Hospital[4].

What did Dorothy Lawrence do for work?

Dorothy Lawrence worked as journalist[6], autobiographer[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . historiek.net. historiek.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . historiek.net. historiek.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Dorothy
    Family name Lawrence
    On focus list of wikimedia project gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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