Peter Du Cane

British boat designer and Royal Navy commander (1901-1984)
Person human Q44924403
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Peter Du Cane

Summary

Peter Du Cane is a human[1]. He was born on +1901-03-18T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1984-10-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a designer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Peter Du Cane was born on +1901-03-18T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Peter Du Cane was born on +1901-01-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Peter Du Cane died on +1984-10-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Du Cane's father was Charles Henry Copley Du Cane[7].
  • Peter Du Cane was married to Victoria Geraldine du Cane (née Pole-Carew)[8].
  • A child of Peter Du Cane was Diana Edith Du Cane[9].
  • A child of Peter Du Cane was Margaret Anne Du Cane[10].
  • A child of Peter Du Cane was Charles Antony Du Cane[11].
  • Peter Du Cane's professions included designer[4].
  • Peter Du Cane received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Peter Du Cane is recorded as male[13].
  • Peter Du Cane's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Peter Du Cane's given name is recorded as Peter[15].
  • Peter Du Cane's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00128844[16].
  • Peter Du Cane's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11gds0tkfx[17].
  • Peter Du Cane's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Du_Cane-2[18].
  • Peter Du Cane's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F51907[19].
  • Peter Du Cane's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p6126.htm#i61252[20].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1901-03-18T00:00:00Z[2] and +1901-01-01T00:00:00Z[6]. Peter Du Cane's father was Charles Henry Copley Du Cane[7].

Career and Affiliations

Peter Du Cane's professions included designer[4].

Recognition

Peter Du Cane received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].

Personal Life

Among Peter Du Cane's spouses was Victoria Geraldine du Cane (née Pole-Carew)[8]. Children include Diana Edith Du Cane[9], b. 1929[21]; Margaret Anne Du Cane[10], 1932–2023[22]; and Charles Antony Du Cane[11].

Death and Burial

Peter Du Cane died on +1984-10-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Peter Du Cane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Peter Du Cane's parents?

Peter Du Cane's father was Charles Henry Copley Du Cane[7].

Who was Peter Du Cane married to?

Peter Du Cane's spouses include Victoria Geraldine du Cane (née Pole-Carew)[8].

What did Peter Du Cane do for work?

Peter Du Cane worked as designer[4].

What awards did Peter Du Cane receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . thepeerage.com. Retrieved . thepeerage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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