Sir Nicholas Winton

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
British humanitarian
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Stowe_School
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Lion
gptkb:British_Hero_of_the_Holocaust
gptkb:Order_of_Tomáš_Garrigue_Masaryk
gptkbp:birthDate 1909-05-19
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Nicholas_George_Wertheim
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Hampstead,_London,_England
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:children gptkb:Nick_Winton
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Winton_House,_Maidenhead
gptkb:Winton_Train_(2009)
gptkbp:deathDate 2015-07-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Slough,_Berkshire,_England
gptkbp:ethnicGroup Jewish
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Nicholas Winton
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Kindertransport_movement
gptkbp:influencedBy humanitarianism
gptkbp:knighted 2003
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Kindertransport
rescuing children from Czechoslovakia before World War II
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:French
gptkb:German
Czech
English
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Maidenhead_memorial_garden
gptkb:Prague_Main_Railway_Station_statue
gptkbp:militaryRank Flight Lieutenant
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
1940–1945
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork organizing Kindertransport from Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:numberOfChildrenRescued 669
gptkbp:occupation banker
humanitarian
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Barbara_Wertheim
gptkb:Rudolph_Wertheim
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Maidenhead,_Berkshire,_England
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Old_Jewish_Cemetery,_Maidenhead
gptkbp:signature Nicholas Winton signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Grete_Gjelstrup
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Nicholas_Winton_–_The_Power_of_Good
gptkb:Nicky's_Family
gptkb:One_Life_(2023_film)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edgware
gptkb:Stowe_School
gptkb:Bray,_Berkshire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5