Oliver Wardrop

British writer and diplomat (1864–1948)
Person human Q7087916
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Oliver Wardrop

Summary

Oliver Wardrop is a human[1]. He was born on October 10, 1864[2]. He died on October 19, 1948[3]. He worked as a lexicographer[4], linguist[5], diplomat[6], translator[7], and kartvelologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Oliver Wardrop was born on October 10, 1864[2].
  • Oliver Wardrop died on October 19, 1948[3].
  • Oliver Wardrop held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Oliver Wardrop held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Oliver Wardrop's professions included lexicographer[4].
  • Oliver Wardrop worked as a linguist[5].
  • Oliver Wardrop worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Oliver Wardrop worked as a translator[7].
  • Oliver Wardrop worked as a kartvelologist[8].
  • Oliver Wardrop worked as an explorer[12].
  • Oliver Wardrop was educated at Balliol College[13].
  • Oliver Wardrop received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Oliver Wardrop received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].
  • Oliver Wardrop is recorded as male[16].
  • Oliver Wardrop's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Oliver Wardrop is part of Oliver and Marjory Wardrop[18].
  • Oliver Wardrop's Commons category is recorded as Oliver Wardrop[19].
  • Oliver Wardrop's family name is recorded as Wardrop[20].
  • Oliver Wardrop's family name is recorded as Uordropi[21].
  • Oliver Wardrop's given name is recorded as Oliver[22].
  • Oliver Wardrop's partner in business or sport is recorded as Marjory Wardrop[23].
  • Oliver Wardrop's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Oliver Wardrop's sibling is recorded as Marjory Wardrop[25].

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Origins and Family

Oliver Wardrop was born on October 10, 1864[2].

Education

Oliver Wardrop's education included a stint at Balliol College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[4], linguist[5], diplomat[6], translator[7], kartvelologist[8], and explorer[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[26], in United Kingdom[27] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29].

Death and Burial

Oliver Wardrop died on October 19, 1948[3].

Why It Matters

Oliver Wardrop ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What did Oliver Wardrop do for work?

Oliver Wardrop worked as lexicographer[4], linguist[5], diplomat[6], translator[7], and kartvelologist[8].

Where did Oliver Wardrop go to school?

Oliver Wardrop was educated at Balliol College[13].

What awards did Oliver Wardrop receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[14] and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Kartvelologists of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Kartvelologists of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received
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    Award received Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
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