Michael Birkin

High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight
Person human Q15967094
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Michael Birkin

Summary

Michael Birkin is a human[1]. He was born on +1912-04-23T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1985-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Key Facts

  • Michael Birkin was born on +1912-04-23T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Michael Birkin died on +1985-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Birkin's father was Harry Laurence Birkin[4].
  • Michael Birkin's mother was Olive Isobel Russell[5].
  • Michael Birkin was married to Antonia Stanley-Clarke[6].
  • Michael Birkin was married to Susan Mitchell[7].
  • A child of Michael Birkin was James Francis Richard Birkin[8].
  • A child of Michael Birkin was Abigail Victoria Ann Birkin[9].
  • Michael Birkin held the position of High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight[10].
  • Michael Birkin was educated at Trinity College[11].
  • Michael Birkin was educated at Harrow School[12].
  • Michael Birkin received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Michael Birkin received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • Michael Birkin received the Distinguished Service Order[15].
  • Michael Birkin received the Distinguished Flying Cross[16].
  • Michael Birkin is recorded as male[17].
  • Michael Birkin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Michael Birkin's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[19].
  • Michael Birkin's military, police or special rank is recorded as air commodore[20].
  • Michael Birkin's residence is recorded as Fishbourne[21].
  • Michael Birkin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ztg_sf[22].
  • Michael Birkin's family name is recorded as Birkin[23].
  • Michael Birkin's given name is recorded as Michael[24].
  • Michael Birkin's given name is recorded as James[25].
  • Michael Birkin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Birkin was born on +1912-04-23T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Harry Laurence Birkin[4]. His mother was Olive Isobel Russell[5].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1546[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Harrow School[12], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1572[33].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Birkin held the position of High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[14], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1815[38]; Distinguished Service Order[15], a military decoration[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1886[41]; and Distinguished Flying Cross[16], a courage award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1926[44].

Personal Life

Spouses include Antonia Stanley-Clarke[6] and Susan Mitchell[7]. Children include James Francis Richard Birkin[8], b. 1957[45], of United Kingdom[46] and Abigail Victoria Ann Birkin[9].

Death and Burial

Michael Birkin died on +1985-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Michael Birkin's parents?

Michael Birkin's father was Harry Laurence Birkin[4]. Michael Birkin's mother was Olive Isobel Russell[5].

Who was Michael Birkin married to?

Michael Birkin's spouses include Antonia Stanley-Clarke[6] and Susan Mitchell[7].

Where did Michael Birkin go to school?

Michael Birkin was educated at Trinity College[11] and Harrow School[12].

What awards did Michael Birkin receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], Companion of the Order of the Bath[14], Distinguished Service Order[15], and Distinguished Flying Cross[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The London Gazette 47171. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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