George Walden

British diplomat, politician, journalist (born 1939)
Person human Q1508489
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George Walden

Summary

George Walden is a human[1]. He was born on +1939-09-15T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], journalist[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George Walden was born on +1939-09-15T00:00:00Z[2].
  • George Walden was married to Sarah Walden[8].
  • A child of George Walden was Celia Walden[9].
  • George Walden held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • George Walden worked as a politician[3].
  • George Walden worked as a diplomat[4].
  • George Walden's professions included journalist[5].
  • George Walden's professions included writer[6].
  • George Walden held the position of Booker Prize judge[11].
  • George Walden was employed by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[12].
  • Among George Walden's employers was Foreign Office[13].
  • George Walden's education included a stint at University of Hong Kong[14].
  • George Walden was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • George Walden's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[16].
  • George Walden was educated at Jesus College[17].
  • George Walden's education included a stint at Latymer Upper School[18].
  • George Walden received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].
  • George Walden is recorded as male[20].
  • George Walden's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • George Walden was affiliated with the Conservative Party[22].
  • George Walden's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082682084[23].
  • George Walden's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75383437[24].
  • George Walden's GND ID is recorded as 1120773423[25].
  • George Walden's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87907224[26].
  • George Walden's IdRef ID is recorded as 061575968[27].

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Origins and Family

George Walden was born on +1939-09-15T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Hong Kong[14], a public research university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1911[30], headquartered in Lung Fu Shan[31]; Harvard University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; Lomonosov Moscow State University[16], a public university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1755[38], headquartered in Moscow[39]; Jesus College[17], a college of the University of Cambridge[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1496[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43]; and Latymer Upper School[18], an independent school[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1624[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[3], diplomat[4], journalist[5], and writer[6]. Employers include Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[12], a department of the United Kingdom Government[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1968[49], headquartered in Foreign Office building[50] and Foreign Office[13], a department of the United Kingdom Government[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1782[53]. George Walden held the position of Booker Prize judge[11].

Recognition

George Walden received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].

Personal Life

George Walden was married to Sarah Walden[8]. A child of him was Celia Walden[9]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[22].

Why It Matters

George Walden ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Who was George Walden married to?

George Walden's spouses include Sarah Walden[8].

What did George Walden do for work?

George Walden worked as politician[3], diplomat[4], journalist[5], and writer[6].

Where did George Walden go to school?

George Walden was educated at University of Hong Kong[14], Harvard University[15], Lomonosov Moscow State University[16], and Jesus College[17].

What awards did George Walden receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].

References

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  17. [12] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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