Tom Farmer

Scottish businessman (1940–2025)
Person human Q7815756
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Tom Farmer

Summary

Tom Farmer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leith[2]. He was born on +1940-07-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. He died on +2025-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Tom Farmer's place of birth was Leith[2].
  • Tom Farmer died in Edinburgh[4].
  • Tom Farmer was born on +1940-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tom Farmer died on +2025-05-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Tom Farmer held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Tom Farmer worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Tom Farmer's education included a stint at St. Augustine's High School[9].
  • Tom Farmer received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[10].
  • Tom Farmer received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Tom Farmer received the Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[12].
  • Tom Farmer received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[13].
  • Tom Farmer received the Knight Bachelor[14].
  • Tom Farmer was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[15].
  • Tom Farmer's image is recorded as Tom Farmer.jpg[16].
  • Tom Farmer is recorded as male[17].
  • Tom Farmer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Tom Farmer's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[19].
  • Tom Farmer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08dcjp[20].
  • Tom Farmer's family name is recorded as Farmer[21].
  • Tom Farmer's given name is recorded as Tom[22].
  • Tom Farmer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Tom Farmer's name in native language is recorded as Tom Farmer[24].
  • Tom Farmer's BBC Things ID is recorded as 1cdbc6c2-767d-41df-97d4-814deee17a24[25].
  • Tom Farmer's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[26].
  • Tom Farmer's start of work period is recorded as +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tom Farmer was born in Leith[2]. He was born on +1940-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Tom Farmer's education included a stint at St. Augustine's High School[9].

Career and Affiliations

Tom Farmer worked as an entrepreneur[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[10], a grade of an order[28]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[29], in United Kingdom[30]; Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[12], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[13], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34]; and Knight Bachelor[14], a title of honor[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1300[37].

Death and Burial

Tom Farmer died on +2025-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4].

Why It Matters

Tom Farmer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Tom Farmer born?

Tom Farmer was born in Leith[2].

Where did Tom Farmer die?

Tom Farmer passed away in Edinburgh[4].

What did Tom Farmer do for work?

Tom Farmer worked as entrepreneur[6].

Where did Tom Farmer go to school?

Tom Farmer was educated at St. Augustine's High School[9].

What awards did Tom Farmer receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[10], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11], Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[12], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . qmu.ac.uk. Retrieved . qmu.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . thegazette.co.uk. thegazette.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . rse.org.uk. Retrieved . rse.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . bbc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BBC Things. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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