Gerald Charles Dickens

senior Royal Navy officer and the grandson of Victorian-era novelist Charles Dickens (1879-1962)
Person human Q4819221
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Gerald Charles Dickens

Summary

Gerald Charles Dickens is a human[1]. He was born in Kensington[2]. He was born on +1879-10-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1962-11-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kensington[2], Gerald Charles Dickens…
  • Gerald Charles Dickens passed away in London[4].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens was born on +1879-10-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens died on +1962-11-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's father was Henry Fielding Dickens[8].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's mother was Marie Therese L. Roche[9].
  • Among Gerald Charles Dickens's spouses was Kathleen Pearl Birch[10].
  • A child of Gerald Charles Dickens was Peter Gerald Charles Dickens[11].
  • A child of Gerald Charles Dickens was David Charles Dickens[12].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's professions included writer[6].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's education included a stint at Stubbington House School[15].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[16].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[17].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens received the Commander of the Legion of Merit[18].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[20].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens is recorded as male[21].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063623134[23].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35891181[24].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's GND ID is recorded as 1223688070[25].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[26].
  • Gerald Charles Dickens's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85160870[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerald Charles Dickens was born in Kensington[2]. He was born on +1879-10-13T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Henry Fielding Dickens[8]. His mother was Marie Therese L. Roche[9].

Education

Gerald Charles Dickens's education included a stint at Stubbington House School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Gerald Charles Dickens's professions included writer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[17], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Commander of the Legion of Merit[18], a grade of an order[33], in United States[34]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[19], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36]; and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[20], a grade of an order[37], in United States[38].

Personal Life

Gerald Charles Dickens was married to Kathleen Pearl Birch[10]. Children include Peter Gerald Charles Dickens[11], a writer[39], 1917–1987[40], of United Kingdom[41], awarded the Distinguished Service Order[42] and David Charles Dickens[12].

Death and Burial

Gerald Charles Dickens died on +1962-11-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Charles Dickens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Charles Dickens born?

Gerald Charles Dickens's place of birth was Kensington[2].

Where did Gerald Charles Dickens die?

Gerald Charles Dickens died in London[4].

Who were Gerald Charles Dickens's parents?

Gerald Charles Dickens's father was Henry Fielding Dickens[8]. Gerald Charles Dickens's mother was Marie Therese L. Roche[9].

Who was Gerald Charles Dickens married to?

Gerald Charles Dickens's spouses include Kathleen Pearl Birch[10].

What did Gerald Charles Dickens do for work?

Gerald Charles Dickens worked as writer[6].

Where did Gerald Charles Dickens go to school?

Gerald Charles Dickens was educated at Stubbington House School[15].

What awards did Gerald Charles Dickens receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[16], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[17], Commander of the Legion of Merit[18], and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[19].

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  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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