Sir Denis Browne

Australian pediatric surgeon (1892-1967)
Person human Q21608011
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Sir Denis Browne

Summary

Sir Denis Browne is a human[1]. His place of birth was Melbourne[2]. He was born on April 2, 1892[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 9, 1967[5]. He worked as a pediatric surgeon[6], surgeon[7], and tennis player[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sir Denis Browne was born in Melbourne[2].
  • Sir Denis Browne died in London[4].
  • Sir Denis Browne was born on April 2, 1892[3].
  • Sir Denis Browne died on January 9, 1967[5].
  • Sir Denis Browne's father was Sylvester John Browne[10].
  • Sir Denis Browne's mother was Anne Catherine Stawell[11].
  • Sir Denis Browne was married to Moyra Browne[12].
  • Among Sir Denis Browne's spouses was Helen de Guerry Simpson[13].
  • A child of Sir Denis Browne was Clemence Browne[14].
  • Sir Denis Browne held citizenship in Australia[15].
  • Sir Denis Browne worked as a pediatric surgeon[6].
  • Sir Denis Browne worked as a surgeon[7].
  • Sir Denis Browne worked as a tennis player[8].
  • Sir Denis Browne's education included a stint at University of Sydney[16].
  • Sir Denis Browne is recorded as male[17].
  • Sir Denis Browne's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sir Denis Browne's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[19].
  • Sir Denis Browne's sport is recorded as tennis[20].
  • Sir Denis Browne's family name is recorded as Browne[21].
  • Sir Denis Browne's given name is recorded as Denis[22].
  • Sir Denis Browne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Sir Denis Browne was born in Melbourne[2]. He was born on April 2, 1892[3]. His father was Sylvester John Browne[10]. His mother was Anne Catherine Stawell[11].

Education

Sir Denis Browne's education included a stint at University of Sydney[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pediatric surgeon[6], surgeon[7], and tennis player[8].

Personal Life

Spouses include Moyra Browne[12], an academic administrator[24], 1918–2016[25], of United Kingdom[26], awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[27] and Helen de Guerry Simpson[13], a novelist[28], 1897–1940[29], of Australia[30], awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[31]. A child of Sir Denis Browne was Clemence Browne[14].

Death and Burial

Sir Denis Browne died on January 9, 1967[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Sir Denis Browne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Sir Denis Browne born?

Sir Denis Browne's place of birth was Melbourne[2].

Where did Sir Denis Browne die?

Sir Denis Browne died in London[4].

Who were Sir Denis Browne's parents?

Sir Denis Browne's father was Sylvester John Browne[10]. Sir Denis Browne's mother was Anne Catherine Stawell[11].

Who was Sir Denis Browne married to?

Sir Denis Browne's spouses include Moyra Browne[12] and Helen de Guerry Simpson[13].

What did Sir Denis Browne do for work?

Sir Denis Browne worked as pediatric surgeon[6], surgeon[7], and tennis player[8].

Where did Sir Denis Browne go to school?

Sir Denis Browne was educated at University of Sydney[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 2
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en']
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  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  3. 20w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id → 92073860
    Spouse → Moyra Browne, Helen de Guerry Simpson
    Date of birth → +1892-04-02T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship → Australia
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