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Noun Named Entity
Categories: People from Bishop's Stortford, South African mining businesspeople, Members of the Privy Council of Ireland, British colonisation in Africa, Prime Ministers of the Cape Colony
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Rhodes  Cecil Rhodes  Cecil J. Rhodes  Cecil John Rhodes  Arthur Rhodes
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British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902) WordNet 3.0
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British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed annual fellowships for British Commonwealth and United States students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Cecil John Rhodes was a British mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896. Wikipedia
British businessman, mining magnate and politician in South Africa Wikidata
IS A
colonizer
financier
homo
CAUSE OF DEATH
heart failure
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Dictionary of African Biography
FAMILY NAME
Rhodes
GIVEN NAME
John
Cecil
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
OCCUPATION
economist
philanthropy
politician
entrepreneur
explorer
PLACE OF BIRTH
Bishop's Stortford
PLACE OF BURIAL
Gwanda
PLACE OF DEATH
Muizenberg
POLITICAL IDEOLOGY
imperialism
POSITION HELD
Prime Minister of the Cape Colony
RELIGION
Anglicanism
RESIDENCE
Kimberley
SEX OR GENDER
male
SIBLING
Frank Rhodes
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Rhodes, Cecil Rhodes, Cecil J. Rhodes, Cecil John Rhodes
Wikipedia
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Cecil Rhodes
Wikidata
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Cecil Rhodes
Wikipedia Redirections
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Arthur Rhodes (Dutch), Cape to Cairo Red Line, Cecil J. Rhodes, Cecil J. Rhodes, PC, Cecil J. Rhodes PC, Cecil J Rhodes, Cecil J Rhodes PC, Cecil John Rhodes, Cecil John Rhodes, PC, Cecil John Rhodes PC, Cecil rhodes, Cecil Roads, CJ Rhodes, Rhodes, Cecil, Rhodes, Cecil John
Wikidata Alias
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Cecil John Rhodes

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