Michael Ansell

soldier, show jumping rider, polo player, and horse show administrator
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Michael Ansell

Summary

Michael Ansell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Curragh[2]. He was born on +1905-03-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Brighton[4]. He died on +1994-02-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an equestrian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Curragh[2], Michael Ansell…
  • Michael Ansell passed away in Brighton[4].
  • Michael Ansell was born on +1905-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Ansell died on +1994-02-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Michael Ansell died on +1994-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Michael Ansell's father was George Kirkpatrick Ansell[9].
  • Among Michael Ansell's spouses was Victoria Fuller[10].
  • A child of Michael Ansell was Nicholas Ansell[11].
  • A child of Michael Ansell was Antony Ansell[12].
  • A child of Michael Ansell was Sarah Ansell[13].
  • Michael Ansell's professions included equestrian[6].
  • Michael Ansell held the position of High Sheriff of Devon[14].
  • Michael Ansell held the position of Colonel-in-Chief[15].
  • Michael Ansell's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[16].
  • Michael Ansell received the Distinguished Service Order[17].
  • Michael Ansell received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Michael Ansell received the Knight Bachelor[19].
  • Michael Ansell received the Silver Olympic Order[20].
  • Michael Ansell was a member of British Showjumping[21].
  • Michael Ansell was a member of Blind Veterans UK[22].
  • Michael Ansell is recorded as male[23].
  • Michael Ansell's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Michael Ansell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000021057234[25].
  • Michael Ansell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35730352[26].
  • Michael Ansell's military branch is recorded as 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Ansell's place of birth was Curragh[2]. He was born on +1905-03-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was George Kirkpatrick Ansell[9].

Education

Michael Ansell was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[16].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Ansell worked as an equestrian[6]. Positions held include High Sheriff of Devon[14], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Colonel-in-Chief[15], a military rank[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[17], a military decoration[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1886[33]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Knight Bachelor[19], a title of honor[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1300[38]; and Silver Olympic Order[20], a grade of an order[39].

Personal Life

Among Michael Ansell's spouses was Victoria Fuller[10]. Children include Nicholas Ansell[11], b. 1937[40], of United Kingdom[41], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath[42]; Antony Ansell[12], 1940–2017[43]; and Sarah Ansell[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1994-02-17T00:00:00Z[5] and +1994-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. Michael Ansell died in Brighton[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Ansell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Michael Ansell born?

Michael Ansell was born in Curragh[2].

Where did Michael Ansell die?

Michael Ansell died in Brighton[4].

Who were Michael Ansell's parents?

Michael Ansell's father was George Kirkpatrick Ansell[9].

Who was Michael Ansell married to?

Michael Ansell's spouses include Victoria Fuller[10].

What did Michael Ansell do for work?

Michael Ansell worked as equestrian[6].

Where did Michael Ansell go to school?

Michael Ansell was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[16].

What awards did Michael Ansell receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[17], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], Knight Bachelor[19], and Silver Olympic Order[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . The London Gazette 44276. wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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