Ivor Bulmer-Thomas

British journalist and author (1905–1993)
Person human Q1528561
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Ivor Bulmer-Thomas

Summary

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas is a human[1]. He was born in Cwmbran[2]. He was born on November 30, 1905[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on October 7, 1993[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], politician[8], journalist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's place of birth was Cwmbran[2].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas died in London[4].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas was born on November 30, 1905[3].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas died on October 7, 1993[5].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's professions included historian of mathematics[7].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's professions included politician[8].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's professions included journalist[9].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's professions included writer[10].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas held the position of member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's education included a stint at St John's College[17].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's education included a stint at West Monmouth School[18].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas is recorded as male[21].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas was affiliated with the Conservative Party[23].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas was affiliated with the Labour Party[24].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's military branch is recorded as British Army[25].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas was part of the conflict World War II[26].
  • Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's given name is recorded as Ivor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas's place of birth was Cwmbran[2]. He was born on November 30, 1905[3].

Education

Educated at St John's College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1555[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and West Monmouth School[18], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], headquartered in West Monmouth School[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], politician[8], journalist[9], and writer[10]. Positions held include member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1945[37] and member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1935[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Conservative Party[23], a political party[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1834[45], headquartered in Conservative Campaign Headquarters[46] and Labour Party[24], a political party[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1900[49], headquartered in City of Westminster[50].

Death and Burial

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas died on October 7, 1993[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51]

FAQs

Where was Ivor Bulmer-Thomas born?

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas was born in Cwmbran[2].

Where did Ivor Bulmer-Thomas die?

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas passed away in London[4].

What did Ivor Bulmer-Thomas do for work?

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas worked as mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], politician[8], journalist[9], and writer[10].

Where did Ivor Bulmer-Thomas go to school?

Ivor Bulmer-Thomas was educated at St John's College[17] and West Monmouth School[18].

What awards did Ivor Bulmer-Thomas receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[19] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20].

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  2. [4] . independent.co.uk. independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  18. [10] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  23. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician, historian of mathematics, politician +2
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  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at St John's College, West Monmouth School
    Place of death London
    Military branch British Army
    Prabook id 1036318
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