Rolf Harris
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Rolf Harris
Summary
Rolf Harris is a human[1]. Born in Bassendean[2], he… he was born on March 30, 1930[3]. He passed away in Bray[4]. He died on May 10, 2023[5]. He worked as a television presenter[6], painter[7], singer[8], composer[9], and actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47,222 views/month, #5,604 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Rolf Harris was born in Bassendean[2].
- Rolf Harris died in Bray[4].
- Rolf Harris was born on March 30, 1930[3].
- Rolf Harris died on May 10, 2023[5].
- Rolf Harris was married to Alwen Hughes[12].
- A child of Rolf Harris was Bindi Harris[13].
- Rolf Harris held citizenship in Australia[14].
- Rolf Harris held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
- English was Rolf Harris's native language[16].
- Rolf Harris worked as a television presenter[6].
- Rolf Harris worked as a painter[7].
- Rolf Harris's professions included singer[8].
- Rolf Harris's professions included composer[9].
- Rolf Harris worked as an actor[10].
- Rolf Harris's professions included songwriter[17].
- Among Rolf Harris's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[18].
- Rolf Harris was educated at Perth Modern School[19].
- Rolf Harris's education included a stint at University of Western Australia[20].
- Rolf Harris was educated at City and Guilds of London Art School[21].
- Rolf Harris was educated at Edith Cowan University[22].
- Rolf Harris's education included a stint at Claremont Teachers College[23].
- Rolf Harris received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[24].
- Rolf Harris received the Officer of the Order of Australia[25].
- Rolf Harris received the Centenary Medal[26].
- Rolf Harris received the Member of the Order of Australia[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Bassendean[2], Rolf Harris… he was born on March 30, 1930[3]. English was his native language[16].
Education
Educated at Perth Modern School[19], a high school[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1911[30], headquartered in Western Australia[31]; University of Western Australia[20], a public university[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1911[34], headquartered in Perth[35]; City and Guilds of London Art School[21], a school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1935[38]; Edith Cowan University[22], a public university[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1991[41]; and Claremont Teachers College[23], a heritage site[42], in Australia[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include television presenter[6], painter[7], singer[8], composer[9], actor[10], and songwriter[17]. Among Rolf Harris's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[24], a grade of an order[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Officer of the Order of Australia[25], a grade of an order[46], in Australia[47]; Centenary Medal[26], a medallion[48], in Australia[49], founded in 2001[50]; Member of the Order of Australia[27], a grade of an order[51], in Australia[52]; Member of the Order of the British Empire[53], an award[54], in United Kingdom[55]; and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[56], a grade of an order[57], in United Kingdom[58].
Personal Life
Rolf Harris was married to Alwen Hughes[12]. A child of him was Bindi Harris[13].
Death and Burial
Rolf Harris died on May 10, 2023[5]. He died in Bray[4]. Recorded cause of death include head and neck cancer[59] and frailty syndrome[60].
Why It Matters
Rolf Harris ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47,222 views/month, #5,604 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
FAQs
Where was Rolf Harris born?
Rolf Harris's place of birth was Bassendean[2].
Where did Rolf Harris die?
Rolf Harris passed away in Bray[4].
Who was Rolf Harris married to?
Rolf Harris's spouses include Alwen Hughes[12].
What did Rolf Harris do for work?
Rolf Harris worked as television presenter[6], painter[7], singer[8], composer[9], and actor[10].
Where did Rolf Harris go to school?
Rolf Harris was educated at Perth Modern School[19], University of Western Australia[20], City and Guilds of London Art School[21], and Edith Cowan University[22].
What awards did Rolf Harris receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[24], Officer of the Order of Australia[25], Centenary Medal[26], and Member of the Order of Australia[27].