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Martin Bell

British UNICEF Ambassador, former broadcast war reporter and former independent politician (born 1938)
Person Human Q333499

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
August 31, 1938
Place of birth
Redisham
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[5]
Occupation
politician
Employer
British Broadcasting Corporation[7]
Position held
member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
Educated at
King's College, Taverham Hall School[8][9]
Award received
Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10]
Father
Adrian Bell[4]
Sibling
Anthea Bell[19]
Work location
London[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Candidacy in election
1997 United Kingdom general election[20]
Different from
Martin Bell[18]
Family name
Bell[13]
Given name
Martin[14]
Military branch
British Army[12]
Name in native language
Martin Bell[17]
Native language
English[6]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000083293136
VIAF cluster ID
117566475
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no00093149
GND ID
1148476598
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Martin Bell in 2009.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID
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BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
BellMartin1938-
FAST ID
455748
Freebase ID
/m/01nsbd
Geni profile ID
6000000089456338001
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m01nsbd
Hansard (1803–2005) ID
mr-martin-bell
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
6746
IdRef ID
127341803
J9U entity ID
987007363703305171
Movie Walker Press person ID
5136
NUKAT ID
n00026718
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
328864919
OpenSanctions ID
Martin Bell
Parliament.uk member ID
431
Prabook ID
564076
Rush Parliamentary Archive ID
116
SBN author ID
UBOV070426
SNAC ARK ID
w6rv0ndh
TheyWorkForYou ID
10035
UK Parliament ID
22uNABQq
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
299099
Who's Who UK ID
U7137
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyRwxgF8kQwJHpghrckjC
Yale LUX ID
person/6e894051-e288-4b0b-bdb8-b995ede85138

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🔗 Connections
Award received 1
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Candidacy in election 1
1997 United Kingdom general election
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Different from 1
Martin Bell
Educated at 1
King's College
Employer 1
British Broadcasting Corporation
Family name 1
Bell
Given name 1
Martin
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Military branch 1
British Army
Native language 1
English
Occupation 1
politician
OpenSanctions ID 1
Martin Bell
Place of birth 1
Redisham
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Anthea Bell
Siblings 1
Anthea Bell
Work location 1
London
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Martin Bell
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Summary

Martin Bell's place of birth was Redisham[1]. He was born on August 31, 1938[2]. He worked as a politician[3].

Body

Education

Educated at King's College[8], a college of the University of Cambridge[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1441[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24] and Taverham Hall School[9], a school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1920[27].

FAQs

Where was Martin Bell born?

Martin Bell was born in Redisham[1].

Who were Martin Bell's parents?

Martin Bell's father was Adrian Bell[4].

What did Martin Bell do for work?

Martin Bell worked as politician[3].

Where did Martin Bell go to school?

Martin Bell was educated at King's College[8] and Taverham Hall School[9].

What awards did Martin Bell receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10].

Related Entities

London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . The London Gazette 52952. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #58040: add P1810 to P396"
  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    TheyWorkForYou ID → 10035
    SBN author ID → UBOV070426
    "Created claim: SBN author ID: UBOV070426, batch #275040"
  3. 17w ago · Joao4669 · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Sibling → Anthea Bell
    Candidacy in election → 1997 United Kingdom general election
    TheyWorkForYou ID → 10035
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: TheyWorkForYou ID: 10035"
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