Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike

Ceylonese colonial headman (1862–1946)
Person human Q7558589
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Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike

Summary

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike is a human[1]. His place of birth was British Ceylon[2]. He was born on +1862-05-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in British Ceylon[4]. He died on +1946-07-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike was born in British Ceylon[2].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike passed away in British Ceylon[4].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike was born on +1862-05-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike died on +1946-07-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's father was Christoffel Henricus Dias Bandaranaike[8].
  • Among Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's spouses was Daisy Ezline Obeyesekere[9].
  • A child of Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike was S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike[10].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike held citizenship in Sri Lanka[11].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike worked as a politician[6].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike was educated at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia[12].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike is recorded as male[14].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02zbgqz[16].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's given name is recorded as Solomon[17].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp61066[18].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Bandaranaike-6[19].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as solomon-dias-bandaranaike[20].
  • Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's WBIS ID is recorded as B1276434[21].

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Origins and Family

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's place of birth was British Ceylon[2]. He was born on +1862-05-22T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Christoffel Henricus Dias Bandaranaike[8].

Education

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's education included a stint at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia[12].

Career and Affiliations

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike worked as a politician[6].

Recognition

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].

Personal Life

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike was married to Daisy Ezline Obeyesekere[9]. A child of him was S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike[10].

Death and Burial

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike died on +1946-07-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in British Ceylon[4].

Why It Matters

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike born?

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's place of birth was British Ceylon[2].

Where did Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike die?

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike passed away in British Ceylon[4].

Who were Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's parents?

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's father was Christoffel Henricus Dias Bandaranaike[8].

Who was Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike married to?

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike's spouses include Daisy Ezline Obeyesekere[9].

What did Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike do for work?

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike worked as politician[6].

Where did Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike go to school?

Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike was educated at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia[12].

What awards did Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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