Henry Rodolph Wigley

New Zealand businessman
Person human Q5727646
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Henry Rodolph Wigley

Summary

Henry Rodolph Wigley is a human[1]. Born in Fairlie[2], he… he was born on +1913-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Christchurch[4]. He died on +1980-09-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an alpine skier[6], ski jumper[7], entrepreneur[8], and fighter pilot[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henry Rodolph Wigley was born in Fairlie[2].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley died in Christchurch[4].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley was born on +1913-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley died on +1980-09-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's father was Rodolph Wigley[11].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley worked as an alpine skier[6].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's professions included ski jumper[7].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley worked as an entrepreneur[8].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley worked as a fighter pilot[9].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's education included a stint at Timaru Boys' High School[13].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley was educated at Christ's College, Christchurch[14].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley is recorded as male[16].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063339774[18].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6235872[19].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80089723[20].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's sport is recorded as ski jumping[21].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gpwmh[22].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's given name is recorded as Henry[23].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5'}[24].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ID is recorded as 5w29[25].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 148159[26].
  • Henry Rodolph Wigley's Online Cenotaph ID is recorded as C20371[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Fairlie[2], Henry Rodolph Wigley… he was born on +1913-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Rodolph Wigley[11].

Education

Educated at Timaru Boys' High School[13], a high school[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1880[30] and Christ's College, Christchurch[14], a secondary school[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1850[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include alpine skier[6], ski jumper[7], entrepreneur[8], and fighter pilot[9].

Recognition

Henry Rodolph Wigley received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].

Death and Burial

Henry Rodolph Wigley died on +1980-09-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Christchurch[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Rodolph Wigley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Henry Rodolph Wigley born?

Henry Rodolph Wigley's place of birth was Fairlie[2].

Where did Henry Rodolph Wigley die?

Henry Rodolph Wigley passed away in Christchurch[4].

Who were Henry Rodolph Wigley's parents?

Henry Rodolph Wigley's father was Rodolph Wigley[11].

What did Henry Rodolph Wigley do for work?

Henry Rodolph Wigley worked as alpine skier[6], ski jumper[7], entrepreneur[8], and fighter pilot[9].

Where did Henry Rodolph Wigley go to school?

Henry Rodolph Wigley was educated at Timaru Boys' High School[13] and Christ's College, Christchurch[14].

What awards did Henry Rodolph Wigley receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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