Malcolm Campbell

English racing driver and speed record holder (1885–1948)
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Malcolm Campbell
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Malcolm Campbell

Summary

Malcolm Campbell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chislehurst[2]. He was born on March 11, 1885[3]. He passed away in Reigate[4]. He died on December 31, 1948[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and racing automobile driver[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chislehurst[2], Malcolm Campbell…
  • Malcolm Campbell passed away in Reigate[4].
  • Malcolm Campbell was born on March 11, 1885[3].
  • Malcolm Campbell died on December 31, 1948[5].
  • Malcolm Campbell is buried at Church of St Nicholas, Chislehurst[9].
  • Malcolm Campbell's father was William Campbell[10].
  • Malcolm Campbell's mother was Ada Westerton[11].
  • Malcolm Campbell was married to Dorothy Emily Evelyn Whittall[12].
  • A child of Malcolm Campbell was Donald Campbell[13].
  • Malcolm Campbell held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Malcolm Campbell worked as a journalist[6].
  • Malcolm Campbell worked as a racing automobile driver[7].
  • Malcolm Campbell's education included a stint at Uppingham School[15].
  • Malcolm Campbell received the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[16].
  • Malcolm Campbell received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • Malcolm Campbell received the Segrave Trophy[18].
  • Malcolm Campbell is recorded as male[19].
  • Malcolm Campbell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Malcolm Campbell was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].
  • Malcolm Campbell's military branch is recorded as British Army[22].
  • Malcolm Campbell's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[23].
  • Malcolm Campbell's Commons category is recorded as Malcolm Campbell[24].
  • Malcolm Campbell's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[25].
  • Malcolm Campbell was part of the conflict World War II[26].
  • Malcolm Campbell was part of the conflict World War I[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chislehurst[2], Malcolm Campbell… he was born on March 11, 1885[3]. His father was William Campbell[10]. His mother was Ada Westerton[11].

Education

Malcolm Campbell was educated at Uppingham School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and racing automobile driver[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[16], an automobile museum[28], in United States[29], founded in 1986[30]; Knight Bachelor[17], a title of honor[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1300[33]; and Segrave Trophy[18], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1930[36].

Personal Life

Among Malcolm Campbell's spouses was Dorothy Emily Evelyn Whittall[12]. A child of him was Donald Campbell[13]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[21].

Death and Burial

Malcolm Campbell died on December 31, 1948[5]. He passed away in Reigate[4]. He is buried at Church of St Nicholas, Chislehurst[9].

Why It Matters

Malcolm Campbell has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Malcolm Campbell born?

Malcolm Campbell was born in Chislehurst[2].

Where did Malcolm Campbell die?

Malcolm Campbell died in Reigate[4].

Who were Malcolm Campbell's parents?

Malcolm Campbell's father was William Campbell[10]. Malcolm Campbell's mother was Ada Westerton[11].

Who was Malcolm Campbell married to?

Malcolm Campbell's spouses include Dorothy Emily Evelyn Whittall[12].

What did Malcolm Campbell do for work?

Malcolm Campbell worked as journalist[6] and racing automobile driver[7].

Where did Malcolm Campbell go to school?

Malcolm Campbell was educated at Uppingham School[15].

What awards did Malcolm Campbell receive?

Honors received include Motorsports Hall of Fame of America[16], Knight Bachelor[17], and Segrave Trophy[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . royalautomobileclub.co.uk. royalautomobileclub.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Lives of the First World War. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Lives of the First World War. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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