Nigel de Grey

code breaker (1886–1951)
Person human Q3341378
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Nigel de Grey

Summary

Nigel de Grey is a human[1]. He was born on +1886-03-27T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He died on +1951-05-25T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a cryptanalyst[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nigel de Grey died in London[3].
  • Nigel de Grey was born on +1886-03-27T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Nigel de Grey died on +1951-05-25T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Nigel de Grey's father was Arnald de Grey[7].
  • Nigel de Grey's mother was Margaret Maria Ponsonby[8].
  • Nigel de Grey was married to Florence Emily Frances Gore[9].
  • A child of Nigel de Grey was John de Grey[10].
  • A child of Nigel de Grey was Barbara de Grey[11].
  • A child of Nigel de Grey was Roger de Grey[12].
  • Nigel de Grey held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Nigel de Grey held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Nigel de Grey's professions included cryptanalyst[5].
  • Nigel de Grey's field of work was cryptography[15].
  • Nigel de Grey was educated at Eton College[16].
  • Nigel de Grey received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • Nigel de Grey was a member of Bibliographical Society[18].
  • Nigel de Grey is recorded as male[19].
  • Nigel de Grey's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nigel de Grey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000450019084[21].
  • Nigel de Grey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316390848[22].
  • Nigel de Grey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015061663[23].
  • Nigel de Grey's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16450883f[24].
  • Nigel de Grey's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant commander[25].
  • Nigel de Grey's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[26].
  • Nigel de Grey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09zvf5[27].

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Origins and Family

Nigel de Grey was born on +1886-03-27T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Arnald de Grey[7]. His mother was Margaret Maria Ponsonby[8].

Education

Nigel de Grey was educated at Eton College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Nigel de Grey's professions included cryptanalyst[5]. His field of work was cryptography[15].

Recognition

Nigel de Grey received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].

Personal Life

Nigel de Grey was married to Florence Emily Frances Gore[9]. Children include John de Grey[10], 1911–1973[28]; Barbara de Grey[11], 1915–1994[29]; and Roger de Grey[12], a painter[30], 1918–1995[31], of United Kingdom[32].

Death and Burial

Nigel de Grey died on +1951-05-25T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in London[3].

Why It Matters

Nigel de Grey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where did Nigel de Grey die?

Nigel de Grey passed away in London[3].

Who were Nigel de Grey's parents?

Nigel de Grey's father was Arnald de Grey[7]. Nigel de Grey's mother was Margaret Maria Ponsonby[8].

Who was Nigel de Grey married to?

Nigel de Grey's spouses include Florence Emily Frances Gore[9].

What did Nigel de Grey do for work?

Nigel de Grey worked as cryptanalyst[5].

Where did Nigel de Grey go to school?

Nigel de Grey was educated at Eton College[16].

What awards did Nigel de Grey receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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