Rex Hunt

British Colonial Governor (1926-2012)
Person human Q686852
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Rex Hunt

Summary

Rex Hunt is a human[1]. Born in Redcar[2], he… he was born on +1926-06-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Stockton-on-Tees[4]. He died on +2012-11-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Redcar[2], Rex Hunt…
  • Rex Hunt passed away in Stockton-on-Tees[4].
  • Rex Hunt was born on +1926-06-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rex Hunt died on +2012-11-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Rex Hunt held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Rex Hunt's professions included politician[6].
  • Rex Hunt's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Among Rex Hunt's employers was Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[10].
  • Among Rex Hunt's employers was Foreign Office[11].
  • Rex Hunt was educated at St Peter's College[12].
  • Rex Hunt received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].
  • Rex Hunt received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[14].
  • Rex Hunt received the Knight Bachelor[15].
  • Rex Hunt's image is recorded as Sir Rex Hunt (cropped).JPG[16].
  • Rex Hunt is recorded as male[17].
  • Rex Hunt's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Rex Hunt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000384843832[19].
  • Rex Hunt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 278603047[20].
  • Rex Hunt's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[21].
  • Rex Hunt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92080918[22].
  • Rex Hunt's Commons category is recorded as Rex Hunt[23].
  • Rex Hunt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08k98s[24].
  • Rex Hunt's family name is recorded as Q254906[25].
  • Rex Hunt's given name is recorded as Rex[26].
  • Rex Hunt's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 254864597[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Redcar[2], Rex Hunt… he was born on +1926-06-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Rex Hunt was educated at St Peter's College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and diplomat[7]. Employers include Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[10], a department of the United Kingdom Government[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1968[30], headquartered in Foreign Office building[31] and Foreign Office[11], a department of the United Kingdom Government[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1782[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[13], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[14], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38]; and Knight Bachelor[15], a title of honor[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1300[41].

Death and Burial

Rex Hunt died on +2012-11-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Stockton-on-Tees[4].

Why It Matters

Rex Hunt ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Rex Hunt born?

Rex Hunt was born in Redcar[2].

Where did Rex Hunt die?

Rex Hunt passed away in Stockton-on-Tees[4].

What did Rex Hunt do for work?

Rex Hunt worked as politician[6] and diplomat[7].

Where did Rex Hunt go to school?

Rex Hunt was educated at St Peter's College[12].

What awards did Rex Hunt receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[13], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[14], and Knight Bachelor[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . penguin-news.com. Retrieved . penguin-news.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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