Douglas Carswell

British politician (born 1971)
Person human Q269322
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Douglas Carswell

Summary

Douglas Carswell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Africa[2]. He was born on +1971-05-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and researcher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month, #7,094 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Africa[2], Douglas Carswell…
  • Douglas Carswell was born on +1971-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Douglas Carswell's father was Wilson Carswell[7].
  • Douglas Carswell held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Douglas Carswell's professions included politician[4].
  • Douglas Carswell's professions included researcher[5].
  • Douglas Carswell held the position of president[9].
  • Douglas Carswell held the position of chief executive officer[10].
  • Douglas Carswell's education included a stint at University of East Anglia[11].
  • Douglas Carswell's education included a stint at King's College London[12].
  • Douglas Carswell was educated at Charterhouse School[13].
  • Douglas Carswell's education included a stint at St. Andrews School, Turi[14].
  • Douglas Carswell's image is recorded as Douglas Carswell, May 2009.jpg[15].
  • Douglas Carswell is recorded as male[16].
  • Douglas Carswell's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Douglas Carswell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078128355[18].
  • Douglas Carswell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120545879[19].
  • Douglas Carswell's GND ID is recorded as 1027780288[20].
  • Douglas Carswell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010060839[21].
  • Douglas Carswell's IdRef ID is recorded as 168588234[22].
  • Douglas Carswell's Commons category is recorded as Douglas Carswell[23].
  • Douglas Carswell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/062r5f[24].
  • Douglas Carswell's family name is recorded as Carswell[25].
  • Douglas Carswell's given name is recorded as Douglas[26].
  • Douglas Carswell's official website is recorded as https://douglascarswell.com[27].

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Origins and Family

Douglas Carswell's place of birth was Africa[2]. He was born on +1971-05-03T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Wilson Carswell[7].

Education

Educated at University of East Anglia[11], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1963[30], headquartered in Norwich[31]; King's College London[12], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1829[34], headquartered in London[35]; Charterhouse School[13], a boarding school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1611[38], headquartered in Godalming[39]; and St. Andrews School, Turi[14], a boarding school[40], in Kenya[41], founded in 1931[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and researcher[5]. Positions held include president[9], a corporate title[43] and chief executive officer[10], a corporate title[44].

Why It Matters

Douglas Carswell ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month, #7,094 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Douglas Carswell born?

Douglas Carswell's place of birth was Africa[2].

Who were Douglas Carswell's parents?

Douglas Carswell's father was Wilson Carswell[7].

What did Douglas Carswell do for work?

Douglas Carswell worked as politician[4] and researcher[5].

Where did Douglas Carswell go to school?

Douglas Carswell was educated at University of East Anglia[11], King's College London[12], Charterhouse School[13], and St. Andrews School, Turi[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . independent.co.uk. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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