Lawrence Samuel Durrell

British Indian subject and engineer (1884-1928)
Person human Q5390681
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Lawrence Samuel Durrell

Summary

Lawrence Samuel Durrell is a human[1]. Born in Dum Dum[2], he… he was born on +1884-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1928-04-16T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dum Dum[2], Lawrence Samuel Durrell…
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell was born on +1884-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell died on +1928-04-16T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's father was Samuel Amos Durrell[7].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's mother was Dora Maria Johnstone[8].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell was married to Louisa Durrell[9].
  • A child of Lawrence Samuel Durrell was Gerald Durrell[10].
  • A child of Lawrence Samuel Durrell was Lawrence Durrell[11].
  • A child of Lawrence Samuel Durrell was Margaret Durrell[12].
  • A child of Lawrence Samuel Durrell was Leslie Durrell[13].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell worked as an engineer[5].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee[15].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell is recorded as male[16].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's residence is recorded as Kolkata[18].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's residence is recorded as Dalhousie[19].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08gxmz[20].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's given name is recorded as Lawrence[21].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's Rodovid ID is recorded as 1266790[22].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000037561521568[23].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Durrell-225[24].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's Kindred Britain ID is recorded as I13641[25].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's Prabook ID is recorded as 2150869[26].
  • Lawrence Samuel Durrell's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p43178.htm#i431778[27].

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Origins and Family

Lawrence Samuel Durrell's place of birth was Dum Dum[2]. He was born on +1884-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Samuel Amos Durrell[7]. His mother was Dora Maria Johnstone[8].

Education

Lawrence Samuel Durrell's education included a stint at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee[15].

Career and Affiliations

Lawrence Samuel Durrell worked as an engineer[5].

Personal Life

Lawrence Samuel Durrell was married to Louisa Durrell[9]. Children include Gerald Durrell[10], a writer[28], 1925–1995[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[31], specialised in zoology[32]; Lawrence Durrell[11], a poet[33], 1912–1990[34], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[35], awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[36]; Margaret Durrell[12], a writer[37], 1920–2007[38], of British Raj[39]; and Leslie Durrell[13], 1917–1982[40].

Death and Burial

Lawrence Samuel Durrell died on +1928-04-16T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Lawrence Samuel Durrell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Lawrence Samuel Durrell born?

Lawrence Samuel Durrell was born in Dum Dum[2].

Who were Lawrence Samuel Durrell's parents?

Lawrence Samuel Durrell's father was Samuel Amos Durrell[7]. Lawrence Samuel Durrell's mother was Dora Maria Johnstone[8].

Who was Lawrence Samuel Durrell married to?

Lawrence Samuel Durrell's spouses include Louisa Durrell[9].

What did Lawrence Samuel Durrell do for work?

Lawrence Samuel Durrell worked as engineer[5].

Where did Lawrence Samuel Durrell go to school?

Lawrence Samuel Durrell was educated at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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