Oliver Fiennes

British Anglican priest (1926–2011)
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Oliver Fiennes

Summary

Oliver Fiennes is a human[1]. He was born on May 17, 1926[2]. He died on June 8, 2011[3]. He worked as a curate[4] and chaplain[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Oliver Fiennes was born on May 17, 1926[2].
  • Oliver Fiennes died on June 8, 2011[3].
  • Oliver Fiennes's father was Ivo Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 20th Baron Saye and Sele[7].
  • Oliver Fiennes's mother was Hersey Butler[8].
  • Among Oliver Fiennes's spouses was Juliet Heaton[9].
  • A child of Oliver Fiennes was Celia Ruth Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[10].
  • A child of Oliver Fiennes was Laura Charlotte Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[11].
  • A child of Oliver Fiennes was Adam Hugh Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[12].
  • A child of Oliver Fiennes was James William Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[13].
  • Oliver Fiennes held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Oliver Fiennes's professions included curate[4].
  • Oliver Fiennes worked as a chaplain[5].
  • Oliver Fiennes held the position of Dean of Lincoln[15].
  • Oliver Fiennes was educated at Eton College[16].
  • Oliver Fiennes's education included a stint at Ripon College Cuddesdon[17].
  • Oliver Fiennes's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[18].
  • Oliver Fiennes's education included a stint at New College[19].
  • Oliver Fiennes's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[20].
  • Oliver Fiennes is recorded as male[21].
  • Oliver Fiennes's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Oliver Fiennes's military branch is recorded as British Army[23].
  • Oliver Fiennes's family name is recorded as Fiennes[24].
  • Oliver Fiennes's given name is recorded as Oliver[25].
  • Oliver Fiennes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Oliver Fiennes was born on May 17, 1926[2]. His father was Ivo Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 20th Baron Saye and Sele[7]. His mother was Hersey Butler[8].

Education

Educated at Eton College[16], a public school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1440[29]; Ripon College Cuddesdon[17], a seminary[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1854[32]; Royal Military College, Sandhurst[18], a military academy[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1802[35]; and New College[19], a college of the University of Oxford[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1379[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curate[4] and chaplain[5]. Oliver Fiennes held the position of Dean of Lincoln[15].

Personal Life

Oliver Fiennes was married to Juliet Heaton[9]. Children include Celia Ruth Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[10]; Laura Charlotte Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[11]; Adam Hugh Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[12], b. 1961[39], of United Kingdom[40]; and James William Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes[13], 1964–2014[41]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[20].

Death and Burial

Oliver Fiennes died on June 8, 2011[3].

Why It Matters

Oliver Fiennes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Oliver Fiennes's parents?

Oliver Fiennes's father was Ivo Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 20th Baron Saye and Sele[7]. Oliver Fiennes's mother was Hersey Butler[8].

Who was Oliver Fiennes married to?

Oliver Fiennes's spouses include Juliet Heaton[9].

What did Oliver Fiennes do for work?

Oliver Fiennes worked as curate[4] and chaplain[5].

Where did Oliver Fiennes go to school?

Oliver Fiennes was educated at Eton College[16], Ripon College Cuddesdon[17], Royal Military College, Sandhurst[18], and New College[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  20. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Wikidata description British Anglican priest (1926–2011)
    Educated at Eton College, Ripon College Cuddesdon, Royal Military College, Sandhurst +1
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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