Russell Trood

politician and academic in Queensland, Australia (1948–2017)
Person human Q7381834
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Russell Trood

Summary

Russell Trood is a human[1]. Born in Melbourne[2], he… he was born on +1948-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Brisbane[4]. He died on +2017-01-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and academic[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Russell Trood's place of birth was Melbourne[2].
  • Russell Trood passed away in Brisbane[4].
  • Russell Trood was born on +1948-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Russell Trood died on +2017-01-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Russell Trood held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Russell Trood worked as a politician[6].
  • Russell Trood worked as an academic[7].
  • Russell Trood held the position of member of the Australian Senate[10].
  • Among Russell Trood's employers was Griffith University[11].
  • Russell Trood was educated at University of Sydney[12].
  • Russell Trood was educated at University of Wales[13].
  • Russell Trood was educated at Dalhousie University[14].
  • Russell Trood's image is recorded as Russell Trood 2011.jpg[15].
  • Russell Trood is recorded as male[16].
  • Russell Trood's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Russell Trood was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Australia[18].
  • Russell Trood's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063677386[19].
  • Russell Trood's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67913687[20].
  • Russell Trood's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85237243[21].
  • Russell Trood's IdRef ID is recorded as 255080093[22].
  • Russell Trood's Commons category is recorded as Russell Trood[23].
  • The cause of death was thyroid cancer[24].
  • Russell Trood's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07qyzx[25].
  • Russell Trood's family name is recorded as Trood[26].
  • Russell Trood's given name is recorded as Russell[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Russell Trood was born in Melbourne[2]. He was born on +1948-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Sydney[12], a public research university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1850[30], headquartered in Sydney[31]; University of Wales[13], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1893[34], headquartered in Cardiff[35]; and Dalhousie University[14], a public research university[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1818[38], headquartered in Halifax[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and academic[7]. Russell Trood was employed by Griffith University[11]. He held the position of member of the Australian Senate[10].

Personal Life

Russell Trood was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Australia[18].

Death and Burial

Russell Trood died on +2017-01-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Brisbane[4]. The cause of death was thyroid cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Russell Trood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Russell Trood born?

Russell Trood's place of birth was Melbourne[2].

Where did Russell Trood die?

Russell Trood died in Brisbane[4].

What did Russell Trood do for work?

Russell Trood worked as politician[6] and academic[7].

Where did Russell Trood go to school?

Russell Trood was educated at University of Sydney[12], University of Wales[13], and Dalhousie University[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Members – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved . 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
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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