Ita Buttrose

Australian journalist and businesswoman
Person human Q15512232
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Ita Buttrose

Summary

Ita Buttrose is a human[1]. Born in Potts Point[2], she… she was born on January 17, 1942[3]. She worked as a journalist[4], businessperson[5], and television presenter[6]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #7,002 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ita Buttrose was born in Potts Point[2].
  • Ita Buttrose was born on January 17, 1942[3].
  • Ita Buttrose held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • English was Ita Buttrose's native language[9].
  • Ita Buttrose's professions included journalist[4].
  • Ita Buttrose's professions included businessperson[5].
  • Ita Buttrose's professions included television presenter[6].
  • Ita Buttrose held the position of chairperson[10].
  • Ita Buttrose received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Ita Buttrose received the Officer of the Order of Australia[12].
  • Ita Buttrose received the Centenary Medal[13].
  • Ita Buttrose received the Victorian Honour Roll of Women[14].
  • Ita Buttrose received the Australian of the Year[15].
  • Ita Buttrose received the Companion of the Order of Australia[16].
  • Ita Buttrose is recorded as female[17].
  • Ita Buttrose's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ita Buttrose's Commons category is recorded as Ita Buttrose[19].
  • Ita Buttrose's family name is recorded as Buttrose[20].
  • Ita Buttrose's given name is recorded as Ita[21].
  • Ita Buttrose's given name is recorded as Clare[22].
  • Ita Buttrose's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Ita Buttrose's place of birth was Potts Point[2]. She was born on January 17, 1942[3]. English was her native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], businessperson[5], and television presenter[6]. Ita Buttrose held the position of chairperson[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[24], in United Kingdom[25]; Officer of the Order of Australia[12], a grade of an order[26], in Australia[27]; Centenary Medal[13], a medallion[28], in Australia[29], founded in 2001[30]; Victorian Honour Roll of Women[14], an award[31], in Australia[32], founded in 2001[33]; Australian of the Year[15], an award[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1960[36]; and Companion of the Order of Australia[16], a grade of an order[37], in Australia[38].

Why It Matters

Ita Buttrose ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #7,002 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Ita Buttrose born?

Ita Buttrose's place of birth was Potts Point[2].

What did Ita Buttrose do for work?

Ita Buttrose worked as journalist[4], businessperson[5], and television presenter[6].

What awards did Ita Buttrose receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], Officer of the Order of Australia[12], Centenary Medal[13], and Victorian Honour Roll of Women[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . vic.gov.au. Retrieved . vic.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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