Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke

Summary

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke is a human^[1]. Born in Trincomalee^[2], he… he was born on +1892-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Colombo^[4]. He died on +1978-12-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a diplomat^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's place of birth was Trincomalee^[2].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke died in Colombo^[4].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke was born on +1892-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke died on +1978-12-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke held citizenship in Sri Lanka^[8].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's professions included diplomat^[6].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke held the position of Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka^[9].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke held the position of Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka^[10].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke held the position of Governor-General of Ceylon^[11].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke held the position of Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs^[12].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's education included a stint at University of London^[13].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke was educated at Wesley College^[14].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[16].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's image is recorded as Sir Oliver Goonetilleke 2.gif^[18].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke is recorded as male^[19].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037253432^[21].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6363099^[22].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85105794^[23].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's Commons category is recorded as Oliver Goonetilleke^[24].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b0m_g^[25].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's given name is recorded as Oliver^[26].
• Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000006216^[27].

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Origins and Family

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's place of birth was Trincomalee^[2]. He was born on +1892-10-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of London^[13], a university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1836^[30], headquartered in London^[31] and Wesley College^[14], a school^[32], in Sri Lanka^[33], founded in 1874^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's professions included diplomat^[6]. Positions held include Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka^[9], a position^[35], in Sri Lanka^[36], founded in 1947^[37]; Governor-General of Ceylon^[11], a position^[38], founded in 1948^[39]; and Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs^[12], an interior ministry^[40], in Sri Lanka^[41], founded in 1931^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[16], a knighthood^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17], a grade of an order^[47], in United Kingdom^[48].

Death and Burial

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke died on +1978-12-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Colombo^[4].

Why It Matters

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke born?

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke's place of birth was Trincomalee^[2].

Where did Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke die?

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke died in Colombo^[4].

What did Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke do for work?

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke worked as diplomat^[6].

Where did Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke go to school?

Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke was educated at University of London^[13] and Wesley College^[14].

What awards did Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15], Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[16], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17].