Oliver John Whitley

Broadcasting administrator for the BBC. (1912–2005)
Person human Q7087632
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Oliver John Whitley

Summary

Oliver John Whitley is a human[1]. Born in Halifax[2], he… he was born on +1912-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Benderloch[4]. He died on +2005-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a television executive[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Oliver John Whitley was born in Halifax[2].
  • Oliver John Whitley died in Benderloch[4].
  • Oliver John Whitley was born on +1912-02-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oliver John Whitley died on +2005-03-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Oliver John Whitley's father was John Henry Whitley[8].
  • Oliver John Whitley held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Oliver John Whitley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Oliver John Whitley worked as a television executive[6].
  • Oliver John Whitley's field of work was managing director[11].
  • Oliver John Whitley's field of work was broadcasting[12].
  • Oliver John Whitley was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[13].
  • Oliver John Whitley's education included a stint at Clifton College[14].
  • Oliver John Whitley is recorded as male[15].
  • Oliver John Whitley's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Oliver John Whitley's IMDb ID is recorded as nm14247363[17].
  • Oliver John Whitley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bx_f84[18].
  • Oliver John Whitley's family name is recorded as Whitley[19].
  • Oliver John Whitley's given name is recorded as Oliver[20].
  • Oliver John Whitley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Oliver John Whitley's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Whitley-1727[22].
  • Oliver John Whitley's Prabook ID is recorded as 2113578[23].
  • Oliver John Whitley's LRB contributor ID is recorded as oliver-whitley[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Oliver John Whitley's place of birth was Halifax[2]. He was born on +1912-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Henry Whitley[8].

Education

Oliver John Whitley's education included a stint at Clifton College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Oliver John Whitley's professions included television executive[6]. Fields of work include managing director[11], a position[25] and broadcasting[12], a product distribution method[26]. He was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[13].

Death and Burial

Oliver John Whitley died on +2005-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Benderloch[4].

Why It Matters

Oliver John Whitley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Oliver John Whitley born?

Oliver John Whitley was born in Halifax[2].

Where did Oliver John Whitley die?

Oliver John Whitley died in Benderloch[4].

Who were Oliver John Whitley's parents?

Oliver John Whitley's father was John Henry Whitley[8].

What did Oliver John Whitley do for work?

Oliver John Whitley worked as television executive[6].

Where did Oliver John Whitley go to school?

Oliver John Whitley was educated at Clifton College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . independent.co.uk. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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