John Wooldridge

English composer
Person human Q6264857
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John Wooldridge

Summary

John Wooldridge is a human[1]. He was born in Yokohama[2]. He was born on July 18, 1919[3]. He died in Hertfordshire[4]. He died on October 27, 1958[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yokohama[2], John Wooldridge…
  • John Wooldridge passed away in Hertfordshire[4].
  • John Wooldridge was born on July 18, 1919[3].
  • John Wooldridge died on October 27, 1958[5].
  • Among John Wooldridge's spouses was Margaretta Scott[9].
  • A child of John Wooldridge was Susan Wooldridge[10].
  • John Wooldridge held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • John Wooldridge held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • John Wooldridge's professions included composer[6].
  • John Wooldridge's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • John Wooldridge's education included a stint at St Paul's School[13].
  • John Wooldridge received the Distinguished Service Order[14].
  • John Wooldridge received the Distinguished Flying Medal[15].
  • John Wooldridge is recorded as male[16].
  • John Wooldridge's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Wooldridge's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[18].
  • John Wooldridge's military, police or special rank is recorded as wing commander[19].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[20].
  • John Wooldridge was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • John Wooldridge's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Wooldridge's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • John Wooldridge's different from is recorded as John Wooldridge[24].
  • John Wooldridge's writing language is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

John Wooldridge's place of birth was Yokohama[2]. He was born on July 18, 1919[3].

Education

John Wooldridge was educated at St Paul's School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and screenwriter[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[14], a military decoration[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1886[28] and Distinguished Flying Medal[15], a courage award[29], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[30], founded in 1918[31].

Personal Life

John Wooldridge was married to Margaretta Scott[9]. A child of him was Susan Wooldridge[10].

Death and Burial

John Wooldridge died on October 27, 1958[5]. He died in Hertfordshire[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[20].

Why It Matters

John Wooldridge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Wooldridge born?

John Wooldridge was born in Yokohama[2].

Where did John Wooldridge die?

John Wooldridge died in Hertfordshire[4].

Who was John Wooldridge married to?

John Wooldridge's spouses include Margaretta Scott[9].

What did John Wooldridge do for work?

John Wooldridge worked as composer[6] and screenwriter[7].

Where did John Wooldridge go to school?

John Wooldridge was educated at St Paul's School[13].

What awards did John Wooldridge receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[14] and Distinguished Flying Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Hertfordshire
    Child Susan Wooldridge
    Kinobox person id 921301
    Gnd id 1061280047
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