Maurice Bishop

Summary

Maurice Bishop is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Aruba^[2]. He was born on May 29, 1944^[3]. He died in St. George's^[4]. He died on October 19, 1983^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,440 views/month, #6,804 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Aruba^[2], Maurice Bishop…
• Maurice Bishop passed away in St. George's^[4].
• Maurice Bishop was born on May 29, 1944^[3].
• Maurice Bishop died on October 19, 1983^[5].
• Maurice Bishop's mother was Alimenta Bishop^[8].
• Maurice Bishop held citizenship in Grenada^[9].
• Maurice Bishop's professions included politician^[6].
• Maurice Bishop held the position of Prime Minister of Grenada^[10].
• Maurice Bishop was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science^[11].
• Maurice Bishop's education included a stint at King's College London^[12].
• Maurice Bishop's education included a stint at Presentation Brothers College^[13].
• Maurice Bishop received the Order of the White Lion^[14].
• Maurice Bishop's religion is recorded as atheism^[15].
• Maurice Bishop is recorded as male^[16].
• Maurice Bishop's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Maurice Bishop was affiliated with the New Jewel Movement^[18].
• Maurice Bishop's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Bishop^[19].
• Maurice Bishop's unmarried partner is recorded as Jacqueline Creft^[20].
• The cause of death was gunshot wound^[21].
• Maurice Bishop's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable^[22].
• Maurice Bishop's family name is recorded as Bishop^[23].
• Maurice Bishop's given name is recorded as Maurice^[24].
• Maurice Bishop's relative is recorded as Maxine Townsend-Broderick^[25].
• Maurice Bishop's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Maurice Rupert Bishop'}^[26].
• Maurice Bishop's different from is recorded as Morris Bishop^[27].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Bishop was born in Aruba^[2]. He was born on May 29, 1944^[3]. His mother was Alimenta Bishop^[8].

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science^[11], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1895^[30], headquartered in London^[31]; King's College London^[12], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1829^[34], headquartered in London^[35]; and Presentation Brothers College^[13], a school^[36], in Grenada^[37], founded in 1947^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Maurice Bishop's professions included politician^[6]. He held the position of Prime Minister of Grenada^[10].

Recognition

Maurice Bishop received the Order of the White Lion^[14].

Personal Life

Maurice Bishop's religion is recorded as atheism^[15]. He was affiliated with the New Jewel Movement^[18].

Death and Burial

Maurice Bishop died on October 19, 1983^[5]. He died in St. George's^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[21].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Maurice Bishop include Maurice Bishop International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in Grenada^[41] and Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement^[42], a political party^[43], in Grenada^[44].

Why It Matters

Maurice Bishop ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,440 views/month, #6,804 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Maurice Bishop International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in Grenada^[41] and Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement^[42], a political party^[43], in Grenada^[44].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Bishop born?

Born in Aruba^[2], Maurice Bishop…

Where did Maurice Bishop die?

Maurice Bishop passed away in St. George's^[4].

Who were Maurice Bishop's parents?

Maurice Bishop's mother was Alimenta Bishop^[8].

What did Maurice Bishop do for work?

Maurice Bishop worked as politician^[6].

Where did Maurice Bishop go to school?

Maurice Bishop was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science^[11], King's College London^[12], and Presentation Brothers College^[13].

What awards did Maurice Bishop receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Lion^[14].