Michael Hill

Summary

Michael Hill is a human^[1]. Born in Whangārei^[2], he… he was born on +1938-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Sydney^[4]. He died on +2025-07-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6] and art collector^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Whangārei^[2], Michael Hill…
• Michael Hill died in Sydney^[4].
• Michael Hill was born on +1938-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Michael Hill died on +2025-07-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Michael Hill held citizenship in New Zealand^[9].
• Michael Hill worked as an entrepreneur^[6].
• Michael Hill worked as an art collector^[7].
• Michael Hill received the Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit‎^[10].
• Michael Hill's image is recorded as Michael Hill (cropped).jpg^[11].
• Michael Hill is recorded as male^[12].
• Michael Hill's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Michael Hill's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120996317^[14].
• Michael Hill's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61697498^[15].
• Michael Hill's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80006782^[16].
• Michael Hill's IMDb ID is recorded as nm3028594^[17].
• Michael Hill's Commons category is recorded as Michael Hill (entrepreneur)^[18].
• Michael Hill's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[19].
• Michael Hill's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bwjrgb^[20].
• Michael Hill's family name is recorded as Hill^[21].
• Michael Hill's given name is recorded as Michael^[22].
• Michael Hill's given name is recorded as Richard^[23].
• Michael Hill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Michael Hill's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Michael Hill'}^[25].
• Michael Hill's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[26].
• Michael Hill's FAST ID is recorded as 1717160^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Whangārei^[2], Michael Hill… he was born on +1938-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6] and art collector^[7].

Recognition

Michael Hill received the Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit‎^[10].

Death and Burial

Michael Hill died on +2025-07-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Sydney^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Michael Hill include Michael Hill Jeweller^[28], a business^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1979^[31], headquartered in Brisbane^[32].

Why It Matters

Michael Hill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include Michael Hill Jeweller^[28], a business^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1979^[31], headquartered in Brisbane^[32].

FAQs

Where was Michael Hill born?

Michael Hill's place of birth was Whangārei^[2].

Where did Michael Hill die?

Michael Hill died in Sydney^[4].

What did Michael Hill do for work?

Michael Hill worked as entrepreneur^[6] and art collector^[7].

What awards did Michael Hill receive?

Honors received include Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit‎^[10].