John Makinson

British businessman
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John Makinson

Summary

John Makinson is a human[1]. He was born on +1954-10-10T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a publisher[3] and journalist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Makinson was born on +1954-10-10T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Makinson was married to Nandana Sen[6].
  • John Makinson held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • John Makinson's professions included publisher[3].
  • John Makinson worked as a journalist[4].
  • John Makinson held the position of chairperson[8].
  • John Makinson held the position of chief executive officer[9].
  • John Makinson's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[10].
  • John Makinson's education included a stint at Christ's College[11].
  • John Makinson was educated at Repton School[12].
  • John Makinson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • John Makinson's image is recorded as John Makinson.jpg[14].
  • John Makinson is recorded as male[15].
  • John Makinson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Makinson's Commons category is recorded as John Makinson[17].
  • John Makinson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gnm_g[18].
  • John Makinson's family name is recorded as Makinson[19].
  • John Makinson's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Makinson's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 754/000160274[21].
  • John Makinson's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[22].
  • John Makinson's Prabook ID is recorded as 2231997[23].
  • John Makinson's Who's Who UK ID is recorded as U26382[24].
  • John Makinson's JRC Names ID is recorded as 1618424[25].

Body

Origins and Family

John Makinson was born on +1954-10-10T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[10], a collegiate university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1209[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29]; Christ's College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1505[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33]; and Repton School[12], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1908[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher[3] and journalist[4]. Positions held include chairperson[8], a type of position[37] and chief executive officer[9], a corporate title[38].

Recognition

John Makinson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13].

Personal Life

Among John Makinson's spouses was Nandana Sen[6].

Why It Matters

John Makinson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who was John Makinson married to?

John Makinson's spouses include Nandana Sen[6].

What did John Makinson do for work?

John Makinson worked as publisher[3] and journalist[4].

Where did John Makinson go to school?

John Makinson was educated at University of Cambridge[10], Christ's College[11], and Repton School[12].

What awards did John Makinson receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Who's Who. global.penguinrandomhouse.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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