Harry Gration

English journalist and broadcaster (1950–2022)
Person human Q5669227
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Harry Gration

Summary

Harry Gration is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bradford[2]. He was born on October 22, 1950[3]. He died on June 24, 2022[4]. He worked as a journalist[5] and television presenter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Harry Gration's place of birth was Bradford[2].
  • Harry Gration was born on October 22, 1950[3].
  • Harry Gration died on June 24, 2022[4].
  • Harry Gration held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • English was Harry Gration's native language[9].
  • Harry Gration's professions included journalist[5].
  • Harry Gration's professions included television presenter[6].
  • Among Harry Gration's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[10].
  • Harry Gration's education included a stint at York St John University[11].
  • Harry Gration's education included a stint at St Peter's School[12].
  • Harry Gration received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Harry Gration is recorded as male[14].
  • Harry Gration's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Harry Gration's Commons category is recorded as Harry Gration[16].
  • Harry Gration's family name is recorded as Gration[17].
  • Harry Gration's given name is recorded as Harry[18].
  • Harry Gration's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Harry Gration's P14750 is recorded as 4EE7-3AAA-F9F1-4819-6599[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Harry Gration's place of birth was Bradford[2]. He was born on October 22, 1950[3]. English was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at York St John University[11], a university[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1841[23] and St Peter's School[12], an independent school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 0627[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[5] and television presenter[6]. Among Harry Gration's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[10].

Recognition

Harry Gration received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[13].

Death and Burial

Harry Gration died on June 24, 2022[4].

Why It Matters

Harry Gration ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Harry Gration born?

Harry Gration was born in Bradford[2].

What did Harry Gration do for work?

Harry Gration worked as journalist[5] and television presenter[6].

Where did Harry Gration go to school?

Harry Gration was educated at York St John University[11] and St Peter's School[12].

What awards did Harry Gration receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Chalmd · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bbc things id → 3122b0bb-8088-4633-9a05-271a6d630ac2
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'es', 'simple', 'uk']
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  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Member of the Order of the British Empire
    Sex or gender → male
    Educated at → York St John University, St Peter's School
    Citizenship → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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