Ian Grimble

Scottish broadcaster, historian and writer
Person human Q20620101
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Ian Grimble

Summary

Ian Grimble is a human[1]. He was born in British Hong Kong[2]. He was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bettyhill[4]. He died on +1995-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], writer[7], linguist[8], broadcaster[9], and radio employee[10].

Key Facts

  • Ian Grimble was born in British Hong Kong[2].
  • Ian Grimble passed away in Bettyhill[4].
  • Ian Grimble was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ian Grimble died on +1995-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ian Grimble held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Ian Grimble held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • English was Ian Grimble's native language[13].
  • Ian Grimble's professions included historian[6].
  • Ian Grimble worked as a writer[7].
  • Ian Grimble's professions included linguist[8].
  • Ian Grimble's professions included broadcaster[9].
  • Ian Grimble worked as a radio employee[10].
  • Ian Grimble's field of work was history[14].
  • Ian Grimble's field of work was radio broadcasting[15].
  • Among Ian Grimble's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[16].
  • Ian Grimble was educated at Balliol College[17].
  • Ian Grimble's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[18].
  • Ian Grimble is recorded as male[19].
  • Ian Grimble's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ian Grimble's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080968900[21].
  • Ian Grimble's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17395028[22].
  • Ian Grimble's military branch is recorded as Intelligence Corps[23].
  • Ian Grimble's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50031078[24].
  • Ian Grimble's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13604192b[25].
  • Ian Grimble's IdRef ID is recorded as 055291244[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Ian Grimble was born in British Hong Kong[2]. He was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1263[29], headquartered in Oxford[30] and University of Aberdeen[18], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1495[33], headquartered in Aberdeen[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], writer[7], linguist[8], broadcaster[9], and radio employee[10]. Fields of work include history[14] and radio broadcasting[15], an economic activity[35]. Among Ian Grimble's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[16].

Death and Burial

Ian Grimble died on +1995-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bettyhill[4].

FAQs

Where was Ian Grimble born?

Ian Grimble's place of birth was British Hong Kong[2].

Where did Ian Grimble die?

Ian Grimble died in Bettyhill[4].

What did Ian Grimble do for work?

Ian Grimble worked as historian[6], writer[7], linguist[8], broadcaster[9], and radio employee[10].

Where did Ian Grimble go to school?

Ian Grimble was educated at Balliol College[17] and University of Aberdeen[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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