Tom Patey

British mountain climber (1932–1970)
Person human Q3530837
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Tom Patey

Summary

Tom Patey is a human[1]. He was born in Ellon[2]. He was born on +1932-02-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1970-05-25T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a writer[5], mountaineer[6], and physician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Tom Patey was born in Ellon[2].
  • Tom Patey was born on +1932-02-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tom Patey died on +1970-05-25T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Tom Patey held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Tom Patey's professions included writer[5].
  • Tom Patey worked as a mountaineer[6].
  • Tom Patey's professions included physician[7].
  • Tom Patey was educated at University of Aberdeen[10].
  • Tom Patey was educated at Ellon Academy[11].
  • Tom Patey's education included a stint at Robert Gordon's College[12].
  • Tom Patey is recorded as male[13].
  • Tom Patey's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Tom Patey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063105732[15].
  • Tom Patey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59252032[16].
  • Tom Patey's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[17].
  • Tom Patey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97125497[18].
  • Tom Patey's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13574456k[19].
  • Tom Patey's IdRef ID is recorded as 053447859[20].
  • Tom Patey's sport is recorded as mountaineering[21].
  • Tom Patey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03jsxt[22].
  • Tom Patey's Open Library ID is recorded as OL200814A[23].
  • Tom Patey's family name is recorded as Patey[24].
  • Tom Patey's given name is recorded as Tom[25].
  • Tom Patey's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 943247[26].
  • Tom Patey's partner in business or sport is recorded as Don Whillans[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ellon[2], Tom Patey… he was born on +1932-02-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Aberdeen[10], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1495[30], headquartered in Aberdeen[31]; Ellon Academy[11], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1876[34]; and Robert Gordon's College[12], a secondary school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1910[37], headquartered in Aberdeen[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], mountaineer[6], and physician[7].

Death and Burial

Tom Patey died on +1970-05-25T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Tom Patey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Tom Patey born?

Tom Patey's place of birth was Ellon[2].

What did Tom Patey do for work?

Tom Patey worked as writer[5], mountaineer[6], and physician[7].

Where did Tom Patey go to school?

Tom Patey was educated at University of Aberdeen[10], Ellon Academy[11], and Robert Gordon's College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . babelio.com. babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . babelio.com. babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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