John William Best

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John William Best

Summary

John William Best is a human[1]. He was born in Wales[2]. He was born on +1912-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2000-04-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wales[2], John William Best…
  • John William Best was born on +1912-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John William Best died on +2000-04-22T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John William Best's father was William Best[6].
  • John William Best's mother was Constance Adela Wingfield[7].
  • John William Best was married to Mary Constance Otter[8].
  • Among John William Best's spouses was Mary Elisabeth Bunting[9].
  • A child of John William Best was Robert John Best[10].
  • A child of John William Best was Antonia Mary Best[11].
  • John William Best held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • John William Best held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • John William Best received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • John William Best is recorded as male[15].
  • John William Best's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John William Best's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[17].
  • John William Best's military, police or special rank is recorded as flight lieutenant[18].
  • John William Best's family name is recorded as Best[19].
  • John William Best's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John William Best's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • John William Best's place of detention is recorded as Oflag IV-C[22].
  • John William Best's Prabook ID is recorded as 2239412[23].
  • John William Best's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p61507.htm#i615064[24].

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Origins and Family

John William Best's place of birth was Wales[2]. He was born on +1912-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Best[6]. His mother was Constance Adela Wingfield[7].

Recognition

John William Best received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mary Constance Otter[8], 1918–2012[25] and Mary Elisabeth Bunting[9]. Children include Robert John Best[10], a land owner[26], b. 1946[27], of United Kingdom[28] and Antonia Mary Best[11], b. 1948[29].

Death and Burial

John William Best died on +2000-04-22T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

John William Best ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was John William Best born?

John William Best's place of birth was Wales[2].

Who were John William Best's parents?

John William Best's father was William Best[6]. John William Best's mother was Constance Adela Wingfield[7].

Who was John William Best married to?

John William Best's spouses include Mary Constance Otter[8] and Mary Elisabeth Bunting[9].

What awards did John William Best receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . 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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