Hugh Massingberd

English journalist and newspaper editor (1946–2007)
Person human Q5931679
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Hugh Massingberd

Summary

Hugh Massingberd is a human[1]. He was born on December 30, 1946[2]. He died on December 25, 2007[3]. He worked as a journalist[4] and genealogist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Hugh Massingberd was born on December 30, 1946[2].
  • Hugh Massingberd died on December 25, 2007[3].
  • Hugh Massingberd's father was John Michael Montgomery-Massingberd[7].
  • Hugh Massingberd's mother was Marsali Mary Seymour[8].
  • Among Hugh Massingberd's spouses was Christine Martinoni[9].
  • Hugh Massingberd was married to Dorothy Caroline Ripley[10].
  • Hugh Massingberd held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Hugh Massingberd's professions included journalist[4].
  • Hugh Massingberd worked as a genealogist[5].
  • Hugh Massingberd's education included a stint at Harrow School[12].
  • Hugh Massingberd's education included a stint at Port Regis School[13].
  • Hugh Massingberd was a member of Travellers Club[14].
  • Hugh Massingberd is recorded as male[15].
  • Hugh Massingberd's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hugh Massingberd's family name is recorded as Massingberd[17].
  • Hugh Massingberd's given name is recorded as Hugh[18].
  • Hugh Massingberd's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Hugh Massingberd was born on December 30, 1946[2]. His father was John Michael Montgomery-Massingberd[7]. His mother was Marsali Mary Seymour[8].

Education

Educated at Harrow School[12], a public school[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1572[22] and Port Regis School[13], a school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1881[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and genealogist[5].

Personal Life

Spouses include Christine Martinoni[9] and Dorothy Caroline Ripley[10].

Death and Burial

Hugh Massingberd died on December 25, 2007[3].

Why It Matters

Hugh Massingberd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Hugh Massingberd's parents?

Hugh Massingberd's father was John Michael Montgomery-Massingberd[7]. Hugh Massingberd's mother was Marsali Mary Seymour[8].

Who was Hugh Massingberd married to?

Hugh Massingberd's spouses include Christine Martinoni[9] and Dorothy Caroline Ripley[10].

What did Hugh Massingberd do for work?

Hugh Massingberd worked as journalist[4] and genealogist[5].

Where did Hugh Massingberd go to school?

Hugh Massingberd was educated at Harrow School[12] and Port Regis School[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation journalist, genealogist
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  2. 7w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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