Vincent de Ferranti

chairman of Ferranti Ltd.
Person human Q18530949
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Vincent de Ferranti

Summary

Vincent de Ferranti is a human[1]. He was born in Chelsea[2]. He was born on +1893-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Henbury Hall, Cheshire[4]. He died on +1980-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Vincent de Ferranti was born in Chelsea[2].
  • Vincent de Ferranti died in Henbury Hall, Cheshire[4].
  • Vincent de Ferranti was born on +1893-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vincent de Ferranti died on +1980-05-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's father was Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti[8].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's mother was Gertrude Ruth Ince de Ferranti[9].
  • Among Vincent de Ferranti's spouses was Dorothy Wilson[10].
  • A child of Vincent de Ferranti was Valerie Hunter Gordon[11].
  • A child of Vincent de Ferranti was Yolanda de Ferranti[12].
  • A child of Vincent de Ferranti was Prudence de Ferranti[13].
  • A child of Vincent de Ferranti was Sebastian de Ferranti[14].
  • A child of Vincent de Ferranti was Basil de Ferranti[15].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Vincent de Ferranti held the position of president of the Royal Television Society[16].
  • Vincent de Ferranti was educated at Repton School[17].
  • Vincent de Ferranti received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Vincent de Ferranti is recorded as male[19].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0130wv__[21].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's given name is recorded as Vincent[22].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 46867[23].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000023532475525[24].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's WikiTree person ID is recorded as De_Ferranti-3[25].
  • Vincent de Ferranti's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p7725.htm#i77244[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chelsea[2], Vincent de Ferranti… he was born on +1893-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti[8]. His mother was Gertrude Ruth Ince de Ferranti[9].

Education

Vincent de Ferranti was educated at Repton School[17].

Career and Affiliations

Vincent de Ferranti worked as a businessperson[6]. He held the position of president of the Royal Television Society[16].

Recognition

Vincent de Ferranti received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].

Personal Life

Vincent de Ferranti was married to Dorothy Wilson[10]. Children include Valerie Hunter Gordon[11], an inventor[27], 1921–2016[28], of United Kingdom[29]; Yolanda de Ferranti[12]; Prudence de Ferranti[13]; Sebastian de Ferranti[14], a businessperson[30], 1927–2015[31], of United Kingdom[32]; and Basil de Ferranti[15], a politician[33], 1930–1988[34], of United Kingdom[35].

Death and Burial

Vincent de Ferranti died on +1980-05-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Henbury Hall, Cheshire[4].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Vincent de Ferranti born?

Born in Chelsea[2], Vincent de Ferranti…

Where did Vincent de Ferranti die?

Vincent de Ferranti passed away in Henbury Hall, Cheshire[4].

Who were Vincent de Ferranti's parents?

Vincent de Ferranti's father was Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti[8]. Vincent de Ferranti's mother was Gertrude Ruth Ince de Ferranti[9].

Who was Vincent de Ferranti married to?

Vincent de Ferranti's spouses include Dorothy Wilson[10].

What did Vincent de Ferranti do for work?

Vincent de Ferranti worked as businessperson[6].

Where did Vincent de Ferranti go to school?

Vincent de Ferranti was educated at Repton School[17].

What awards did Vincent de Ferranti receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . 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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