Ronnie Biggs

English thief (1929–2013)
Person human Q560955
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Ronnie Biggs

Summary

Ronnie Biggs is a human[1]. Born in Lambeth[2], he… he was born on August 8, 1929[3]. He passed away in Barnet[4]. He died on December 18, 2013[5]. He worked as a carpenter[6], autobiographer[7], robber[8], singer[9], and screenwriter[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Ronnie Biggs's place of birth was Lambeth[2].
  • Ronnie Biggs was born in London Borough of Lambeth[12].
  • Ronnie Biggs died in Barnet[4].
  • Ronnie Biggs was born on August 8, 1929[3].
  • Ronnie Biggs died on December 18, 2013[5].
  • Burial took place at Golders Green Crematorium[13].
  • A child of Ronnie Biggs was Chris Brent[14].
  • A child of Ronnie Biggs was Michael Biggs[15].
  • Ronnie Biggs held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Ronnie Biggs held citizenship in Brazil[17].
  • Ronnie Biggs's professions included carpenter[6].
  • Ronnie Biggs worked as an autobiographer[7].
  • Ronnie Biggs's professions included robber[8].
  • Ronnie Biggs worked as a singer[9].
  • Ronnie Biggs's professions included screenwriter[10].
  • Ronnie Biggs is recorded as male[18].
  • Ronnie Biggs's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was stroke[20].
  • Ronnie Biggs's family name is recorded as Biggs[21].
  • Ronnie Biggs's given name is recorded as Ronald[22].
  • Ronnie Biggs's significant event is recorded as kidnapping[23].
  • Ronnie Biggs's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Ronnie Biggs's instrument is recorded as voice[25].
  • Ronnie Biggs's participant in is recorded as Great Train Robbery[26].
  • Ronnie Biggs's convicted of is recorded as theft[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Lambeth[2], an area of London[28], in United Kingdom[29] and London Borough of Lambeth[12], a London borough[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1965[32]. Ronnie Biggs was born on August 8, 1929[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include carpenter[6], autobiographer[7], robber[8], singer[9], and screenwriter[10].

Personal Life

Children include Chris Brent[14], an Australian rules football player[33], b. 1963[34], of Australia[35] and Michael Biggs[15], a singer[36], b. 1974[37], of Brazil[38].

Death and Burial

Ronnie Biggs died on December 18, 2013[5]. He died in Barnet[4]. The cause of death was stroke[20]. He is buried at Golders Green Crematorium[13].

Why It Matters

Ronnie Biggs has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Ronnie Biggs born?

Born in Lambeth[2], Ronnie Biggs…

Where did Ronnie Biggs die?

Ronnie Biggs died in Barnet[4].

What did Ronnie Biggs do for work?

Ronnie Biggs worked as carpenter[6], autobiographer[7], robber[8], singer[9], and screenwriter[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . mirror.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Chalmd · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Barnet
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    Family name Biggs
    Cause of death stroke
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