Margo MacDonald

Scottish politician (1943–2014)
Person human Q334376
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Margo MacDonald

Summary

Margo MacDonald is a human[1]. Born in Hamilton[2], she… she was born on +1943-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Edinburgh[4]. She died on +2014-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a politician[6] and journalist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Margo MacDonald's place of birth was Hamilton[2].
  • Margo MacDonald passed away in Edinburgh[4].
  • Margo MacDonald was born on +1943-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Margo MacDonald died on +2014-04-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Margo MacDonald's spouses was Jim Sillars[9].
  • Margo MacDonald held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Margo MacDonald worked as a politician[6].
  • Margo MacDonald worked as a journalist[7].
  • Margo MacDonald held the position of Member of the 1st Scottish Parliament[11].
  • Margo MacDonald held the position of Member of the 4th Scottish Parliament[12].
  • Margo MacDonald held the position of Member of the 2nd Scottish Parliament[13].
  • Margo MacDonald held the position of Member of the 3rd Scottish Parliament[14].
  • Margo MacDonald held the position of Member of the 1st Scottish Parliament[15].
  • Margo MacDonald held the position of member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Margo MacDonald was educated at Hamilton Academy[17].
  • Margo MacDonald was educated at Dunfermline College of Physical Education[18].
  • Margo MacDonald's image is recorded as MargoMacDonaldMSP20111121.jpg[19].
  • Margo MacDonald is recorded as female[20].
  • Margo MacDonald's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Margo MacDonald was affiliated with the Scottish National Party[22].
  • Margo MacDonald's Commons category is recorded as Margo MacDonald[23].
  • The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[24].
  • Margo MacDonald's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nt4j[25].
  • Margo MacDonald's family name is recorded as MacDonald[26].
  • Margo MacDonald's given name is recorded as Margo[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamilton[2], Margo MacDonald… she was born on +1943-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Hamilton Academy[17], a secondary school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1588[30] and Dunfermline College of Physical Education[18], a college[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1905[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and journalist[7]. Positions held include Member of the 1st Scottish Parliament[11]; Member of the 4th Scottish Parliament[12], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 2011[36]; Member of the 2nd Scottish Parliament[13]; Member of the 3rd Scottish Parliament[14], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 2007[39]; and member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1970[42].

Personal Life

Among Margo MacDonald's spouses was Jim Sillars[9]. She was affiliated with the Scottish National Party[22].

Death and Burial

Margo MacDonald died on +2014-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Edinburgh[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[24].

Why It Matters

Margo MacDonald ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Margo MacDonald born?

Born in Hamilton[2], Margo MacDonald…

Where did Margo MacDonald die?

Margo MacDonald died in Edinburgh[4].

Who was Margo MacDonald married to?

Margo MacDonald's spouses include Jim Sillars[9].

What did Margo MacDonald do for work?

Margo MacDonald worked as politician[6] and journalist[7].

Where did Margo MacDonald go to school?

Margo MacDonald was educated at Hamilton Academy[17] and Dunfermline College of Physical Education[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . oxforddnb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . oxforddnb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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