Michael Denny

Royal Navy officer (1896-1972)
Person human Q6829812
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Michael Denny

Summary

Michael Denny is a human[1]. He was born on +1896-10-03T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1972-04-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a naval officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Michael Denny was born on +1896-10-03T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Michael Denny died on +1972-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Denny worked as a naval officer[4].
  • Michael Denny held the position of Third Sea Lord[6].
  • Michael Denny's education included a stint at Royal Naval College, Osborne[7].
  • Michael Denny received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8].
  • Michael Denny received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[9].
  • Michael Denny received the Distinguished Service Order[10].
  • Michael Denny's image is recorded as Admiral Sir John Tovey and Members of His Staff. 4 February 1943, on Board Home Fleet Flagship HMS King George V. A14846.jpg[11].
  • Michael Denny is recorded as male[12].
  • Michael Denny's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Michael Denny's Commons category is recorded as Michael Maynard Denny[14].
  • Michael Denny's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[15].
  • Michael Denny's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[16].
  • Michael Denny's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[17].
  • Michael Denny's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cp10zb[18].
  • Michael Denny's family name is recorded as Denny[19].
  • Michael Denny's given name is recorded as Michael[20].
  • Michael Denny's allegiance is recorded as United Kingdom[21].
  • Michael Denny's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000008385[22].
  • Michael Denny's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 31027[23].
  • Michael Denny's BBC Things ID is recorded as 1972cb73-35d7-4ead-be8d-f88e5c84b2b4[24].
  • Michael Denny's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp80444[25].
  • Michael Denny's Dreadnought Project page is recorded as Michael_Maynard_Denny[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Denny was born on +1896-10-03T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Michael Denny was educated at Royal Naval College, Osborne[7].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Denny's professions included naval officer[4]. He held the position of Third Sea Lord[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8], a grade of an order[27], in United Kingdom[28]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[9], a grade of an order[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1815[31]; and Distinguished Service Order[10], a military decoration[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1886[34].

Death and Burial

Michael Denny died on +1972-04-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Michael Denny ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Michael Denny do for work?

Michael Denny worked as naval officer[4].

Where did Michael Denny go to school?

Michael Denny was educated at Royal Naval College, Osborne[7].

What awards did Michael Denny receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[9], and Distinguished Service Order[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . Dreadnought Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Dreadnought Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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