William Douglas-Home
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Summary
William Douglas-Home was born on June 3, 1912[1], in Edinburgh[2]. He died on September 28, 1992[3], in Winchester[4]. He worked as a playwright[5], politician[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Charles Douglas-Home, 13th Earl of Home[11]
- Mother: Lillian Lambton[12]
- Spouse: Rachel Douglas-Home, 27th Baroness Dacre[13]
- Child: Jamie Douglas-Home[14], Sarah Douglas-Home[15], Gian Leila Douglas-Home[16], Dinah Lilian Douglas-Home[17]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[18]
- Educated at: Eton College[19], New College[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Liberal Party[22]
- Military branch: British Army[23]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[24]
- Honorific prefix: The Honourable[25]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[26]
- Family name: Douglas-Home[27]
- Given name: William[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Sibling: Alec Douglas-Home[30]
Why It Matters
William Douglas-Home has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was William Douglas-Home born?
William Douglas-Home's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
Where did William Douglas-Home die?
William Douglas-Home died in Winchester[4].
Who were William Douglas-Home's parents?
William Douglas-Home's father was Charles Douglas-Home, 13th Earl of Home[11]. William Douglas-Home's mother was Lillian Lambton[12].
Who was William Douglas-Home married to?
William Douglas-Home's spouses include Rachel Douglas-Home, 27th Baroness Dacre[13].
What did William Douglas-Home do for work?
William Douglas-Home worked as a playwright[5], politician[6], screenwriter[7], actor[8], and writer[9].
Where did William Douglas-Home go to school?
William Douglas-Home was educated at Eton College[19] and New College[20].