William Dalrymple

Summary

William Dalrymple is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Scotland^[2]. He was born on March 20, 1965^[3]. He worked as a historian^[4], writer^[5], and television writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,050 views/month, #6,359 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Scotland^[2], William Dalrymple…
• William Dalrymple was born on March 20, 1965^[3].
• William Dalrymple's father was Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Baronet^[8].
• William Dalrymple's mother was Lady Anne-Louise Keppel^[9].
• William Dalrymple was married to Olivia Mary Juliet Fraser^[10].
• A child of William Dalrymple was Elizabeth Kashmir Dalrymple^[11].
• A child of William Dalrymple was Samuel Hew Tantallon Dalrymple^[12].
• A child of William Dalrymple was Adam Antioch Dalrymple^[13].
• William Dalrymple held citizenship in United Kingdom^[14].
• William Dalrymple worked as a historian^[4].
• William Dalrymple's professions included writer^[5].
• William Dalrymple's professions included television writer^[6].
• William Dalrymple's field of work was history^[15].
• William Dalrymple's field of work was colonialism^[16].
• William Dalrymple's field of work was religion^[17].
• William Dalrymple's field of work was mysticism^[18].
• William Dalrymple's field of work was travel book^[19].
• Among William Dalrymple's employers was Brown University^[20].
• William Dalrymple's education included a stint at Trinity College^[21].
• William Dalrymple was educated at Ampleforth College^[22].
• William Dalrymple received the Mungo Park Medal^[23].
• William Dalrymple received the Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland^[24].
• William Dalrymple received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[25].
• William Dalrymple received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[26].
• William Dalrymple received the President's Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Scotland^[2], William Dalrymple… he was born on March 20, 1965^[3]. His father was Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Baronet^[8]. His mother was Lady Anne-Louise Keppel^[9].

Education

Educated at Trinity College^[21], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Ampleforth College^[22], a boarding school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1803^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[4], writer^[5], and television writer^[6]. Fields of work include history^[15]; colonialism^[16], a social formation^[35]; religion^[17], a type of world view^[36]; mysticism^[18], a way of life^[37]; and travel book^[19], a literary genre^[38]. William Dalrymple was employed by Brown University^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Mungo Park Medal^[23], an award^[39]; Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland^[24], a fellowship award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1824^[42]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[25], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[26], a fellowship award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; President's Medal^[27], an award^[47], founded in 2010^[48]; and prix Giles^[49], a science award^[50], in France^[51], founded in 1919^[52].

Personal Life

Among William Dalrymple's spouses was Olivia Mary Juliet Fraser^[10]. Children include Elizabeth Kashmir Dalrymple^[11]; Samuel Hew Tantallon Dalrymple^[12], b. 1997^[53], of United Kingdom^[54]; and Adam Antioch Dalrymple^[13].

Why It Matters

William Dalrymple ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,050 views/month, #6,359 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was William Dalrymple born?

William Dalrymple was born in Scotland^[2].

Who were William Dalrymple's parents?

William Dalrymple's father was Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Baronet^[8]. William Dalrymple's mother was Lady Anne-Louise Keppel^[9].

Who was William Dalrymple married to?

William Dalrymple's spouses include Olivia Mary Juliet Fraser^[10].

What did William Dalrymple do for work?

William Dalrymple worked as historian^[4], writer^[5], and television writer^[6].

Where did William Dalrymple go to school?

William Dalrymple was educated at Trinity College^[21] and Ampleforth College^[22].

What awards did William Dalrymple receive?

Honors received include Mungo Park Medal^[23], Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland^[24], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[25], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[26].