Lord Berners

British composer, writer, painter, politician, novelist and autobiographer (1883-1950)
Person human Q336352
Lord Berners
Herbert Lambert (1881-1936) (see https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw159726/Gerald-Tyrwhitt-Wilson-14th-Baron-Berners?sort=dateAsc&LinkID=mp00397&role=sit&rNo=3) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Lord Berners

Summary

Lord Berners is a human[1]. Born in Apley Hall[2], he… he was born on September 18, 1883[3]. He passed away in Faringdon[4]. He died on April 19, 1950[5]. He worked as a composer[6], writer[7], painter[8], politician[9], and novelist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Apley Hall[2], Lord Berners…
  • Lord Berners died in Faringdon[4].
  • Lord Berners was born on September 18, 1883[3].
  • Lord Berners died on April 19, 1950[5].
  • Lord Berners's father was Hugh Tyrwhitt[12].
  • Lord Berners's mother was Julia Mary Foster[13].
  • Lord Berners held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Lord Berners's professions included composer[6].
  • Lord Berners worked as a writer[7].
  • Lord Berners's professions included painter[8].
  • Lord Berners worked as a politician[9].
  • Lord Berners's professions included novelist[10].
  • Lord Berners's professions included autobiographer[15].
  • Lord Berners held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].
  • Lord Berners's education included a stint at Eton College[17].
  • Lord Berners's education included a stint at Cheam School[18].
  • Lord Berners is recorded as male[19].
  • Lord Berners's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Lord Berners's noble title is recorded as baronet[21].
  • Lord Berners's genre is opera[22].
  • Lord Berners's genre is classical music[23].
  • Lord Berners's genre is autobiography[24].
  • Lord Berners's genre is ballet[25].
  • Lord Berners's Commons category is recorded as Lord Berners[26].
  • Lord Berners's family name is recorded as Tyrwhitt-Wilson[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Lord Berners was born in Apley Hall[2]. He was born on September 18, 1883[3]. His father was Hugh Tyrwhitt[12]. His mother was Julia Mary Foster[13].

Education

Educated at Eton College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Cheam School[18], a school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1942[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], writer[7], painter[8], politician[9], novelist[10], and autobiographer[15]. Lord Berners held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].

Death and Burial

Lord Berners died on April 19, 1950[5]. He died in Faringdon[4].

Why It Matters

Lord Berners ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Lord Berners born?

Lord Berners was born in Apley Hall[2].

Where did Lord Berners die?

Lord Berners died in Faringdon[4].

Who were Lord Berners's parents?

Lord Berners's father was Hugh Tyrwhitt[12]. Lord Berners's mother was Julia Mary Foster[13].

What did Lord Berners do for work?

Lord Berners worked as composer[6], writer[7], painter[8], politician[9], and novelist[10].

Where did Lord Berners go to school?

Lord Berners was educated at Eton College[17] and Cheam School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Gerald, Hugh
    List of works list of compositions by Lord Berners
    Instance of human
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