Hugh Dawnay

polo player (1932–2012)
Person human Q5930517
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Hugh Dawnay

Summary

Hugh Dawnay is a human[1]. He was born on +1932-12-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2012-05-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a polo player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Hugh Dawnay was born on +1932-12-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Hugh Dawnay died on +2012-05-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hugh Dawnay's father was David Dawnay[6].
  • Hugh Dawnay's mother was Lady Katharine Beresford[7].
  • Hugh Dawnay was married to Maria Ines Cermesoni[8].
  • A child of Hugh Dawnay was David Danton Dawnay[9].
  • A child of Hugh Dawnay was Sebastian Dawnay[10].
  • Hugh Dawnay held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Hugh Dawnay worked as a polo player[4].
  • Hugh Dawnay's education included a stint at Eton College[12].
  • Hugh Dawnay is recorded as male[13].
  • Hugh Dawnay's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Hugh Dawnay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31515192[15].
  • Hugh Dawnay's military branch is recorded as British Army[16].
  • Hugh Dawnay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2005007282[17].
  • Hugh Dawnay's sport is recorded as polo[18].
  • Hugh Dawnay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fpgkph[19].
  • Hugh Dawnay's family name is recorded as Dawnay[20].
  • Hugh Dawnay's given name is recorded as Hugh[21].
  • Hugh Dawnay's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 092848095[22].
  • Hugh Dawnay's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2017045411[23].
  • Hugh Dawnay's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 895227[24].
  • Hugh Dawnay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Hugh Dawnay's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00112013[26].
  • Hugh Dawnay's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000016724473726[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh Dawnay was born on +1932-12-17T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was David Dawnay[6]. His mother was Lady Katharine Beresford[7].

Education

Hugh Dawnay was educated at Eton College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh Dawnay worked as a polo player[4].

Personal Life

Among Hugh Dawnay's spouses was Maria Ines Cermesoni[8]. Children include David Danton Dawnay[9], b. 1972[28] and Sebastian Dawnay[10], a polo player[29], b. 1975[30].

Death and Burial

Hugh Dawnay died on +2012-05-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Hugh Dawnay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Hugh Dawnay's parents?

Hugh Dawnay's father was David Dawnay[6]. Hugh Dawnay's mother was Lady Katharine Beresford[7].

Who was Hugh Dawnay married to?

Hugh Dawnay's spouses include Maria Ines Cermesoni[8].

What did Hugh Dawnay do for work?

Hugh Dawnay worked as polo player[4].

Where did Hugh Dawnay go to school?

Hugh Dawnay was educated at Eton College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . telegraph.co.uk. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . polotimes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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