Bernard Burrows

British diplomat (1910-2002)
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Summary

Bernard Burrows was born on July 3, 1910[1]. He died on May 7, 2002[2]. He worked as a diplomat[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Father: Edward Burrows[5]
  • Mother: Ione Macdonald[6]
  • Spouse: Ines Walter[7]
  • Child: Rupert Burrows[8], Antonia Burrows[9]
  • Position held: ambassador of the United Kingdom to Turkey[10], Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to NATO[11]
  • Employer: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office[12], Foreign Office[13]
  • Educated at: Eton College[14], Trinity College[15]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family name: Burrows[18]
  • Given name: Bernard[19]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[20]

FAQs

Who were Bernard Burrows's parents?

Bernard Burrows's father was Edward Burrows[5]. Bernard Burrows's mother was Ione Macdonald[6].

Who was Bernard Burrows married to?

Bernard Burrows's spouses include Ines Walter[7].

What did Bernard Burrows do for work?

Bernard Burrows worked as a diplomat[3].

Where did Bernard Burrows go to school?

Bernard Burrows was educated at Eton College[14] and Trinity College[15].

What awards did Bernard Burrows receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Eton College, Trinity College
    National library of poland mms id → 9810653448305606
    Fast id → 1454356
    Child → Rupert Burrows, Antonia Burrows
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