Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen

British diplomat (1886–1971)
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Summary

Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen was born on March 26, 1886[1], in Chelsea[2]. He died on March 21, 1971[3], in Bridge[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Reginald Bridges Knatchbull-Hugessen[7]
  • Mother: Rachel Mary Montgomery[8]
  • Spouse: Mary Gilmour[9]
  • Child: Norton Reginald Knatchbull-Hugessen[10], Elisabeth Knatchbull-Hugessen[11], Alethea Knatchbull-Hugessen[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13]
  • Position held: ambassador of the United Kingdom to Turkey[14], ambassador of the United Kingdom to China[15], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Belgium[16], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Persia[17], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Estonia[18], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Latvia[19], ambassador of the United Kingdom to Lithuania[20]
  • Employer: Foreign Office[21]
  • Educated at: Balliol College[22], Eton College[23]
  • Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[24]
  • Sex or gender: male[25]
  • Commons category: Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen[26]
  • Family name: Knatchbull-Hugessen[27]
  • Given name: Hughe[28]
  • Relative: Sir Robert Gilmour, 1st Baronet[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[30]
  • Name in native language: Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen[31]

Why It Matters

Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen born?

Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen was born in Chelsea[2].

Where did Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen die?

Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen died in Bridge[4].

Who were Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen's parents?

Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen's father was Reginald Bridges Knatchbull-Hugessen[7]. Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen's mother was Rachel Mary Montgomery[8].

Who was Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen married to?

Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen's spouses include Mary Gilmour[9].

What did Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen do for work?

Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen worked as a diplomat[5].

Where did Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen go to school?

Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen was educated at Balliol College[22] and Eton College[23].

What awards did Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Chelsea
    Educated at → Balliol College, Eton College
    Family name → Knatchbull-Hugessen
    Father → Reginald Bridges Knatchbull-Hugessen
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