Guy du Maurier

British playwright and army officer (1865-1915)
Person human Q5622707
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Guy du Maurier

Summary

Guy du Maurier is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on May 18, 1865[3]. He died in Kemmel[4]. He died on March 9, 1915[5]. He worked as a playwright[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Guy du Maurier…
  • Guy du Maurier passed away in Kemmel[4].
  • Guy du Maurier was born on May 18, 1865[3].
  • Guy du Maurier died on March 9, 1915[5].
  • Guy du Maurier's father was George du Maurier[9].
  • Guy du Maurier's mother was Emma Wightwick[10].
  • Among Guy du Maurier's spouses was Gwendolyn Maye Price[11].
  • Guy du Maurier held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Guy du Maurier's professions included playwright[6].
  • Guy du Maurier's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Guy du Maurier's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13].
  • Guy du Maurier received the Distinguished Service Order[14].
  • Guy du Maurier received the Mentioned in Despatches[15].
  • Guy du Maurier is recorded as male[16].
  • Guy du Maurier's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Guy du Maurier was part of the conflict World War I[18].
  • Guy du Maurier's family name is recorded as du Maurier[19].
  • Guy du Maurier's given name is recorded as Guy[20].
  • Guy du Maurier's given name is recorded as Louis[21].
  • Guy du Maurier's birth name is recorded as Guy Louis Busson du Maurier[22].
  • Guy du Maurier's name in native language is recorded as Guy Louis Busson du Maurier[23].
  • Guy du Maurier's sibling is recorded as Gerald du Maurier[24].
  • Guy du Maurier's sibling is recorded as Sylvia Llewelyn Davies[25].
  • Guy du Maurier's sibling is recorded as Beatrix du Maurier[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Guy du Maurier… he was born on May 18, 1865[3]. His father was George du Maurier[9]. His mother was Emma Wightwick[10].

Education

Guy du Maurier's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6] and military personnel[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[14], a military decoration[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1886[29] and Mentioned in Despatches[15], an award[30].

Personal Life

Among Guy du Maurier's spouses was Gwendolyn Maye Price[11].

Death and Burial

Guy du Maurier died on March 9, 1915[5]. He died in Kemmel[4].

Why It Matters

Guy du Maurier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Guy du Maurier born?

Born in London[2], Guy du Maurier…

Where did Guy du Maurier die?

Guy du Maurier passed away in Kemmel[4].

Who were Guy du Maurier's parents?

Guy du Maurier's father was George du Maurier[9]. Guy du Maurier's mother was Emma Wightwick[10].

Who was Guy du Maurier married to?

Guy du Maurier's spouses include Gwendolyn Maye Price[11].

What did Guy du Maurier do for work?

Guy du Maurier worked as playwright[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Guy du Maurier go to school?

Guy du Maurier was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13].

What awards did Guy du Maurier receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[14] and Mentioned in Despatches[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language Guy Louis Busson du Maurier
    Everyone remembered id 154969
    Internet broadway database person id 7477
    Gnd id 1061800105
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