Surtees

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Surtees is an English surname historically associated with notable figures in British literature, motorsport, and regional history.

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Label Occurrences
Surtees canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language surname
Formula One constructor
family name
person
person
surname
associatedWith British literature
British motorsport
County Durham
North East England
category English toponymic surnames
Surnames of English origin
competedForTeam Ferrari
Honda
country United Kingdom
countryOfBirth England
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
countryOfOrigin England
dateOfBirth 1805-05-17
1934-02-11
dateOfDeath 1864-03-16
2017-03-10
etymologyDerivedFrom "sur" and "tees" (meaning "on the River Tees")
familyName Surtees self-linksurface differs
founded Surtees Racing Organisation
genre comic fiction
sporting fiction
givenName John
Robert Smith
hasNotableBearer Alison Surtees
Bruce Surtees
Bryan Surtees
John Surtees
Norman Surtees
Robert Smith Surtees
Sir Robert Surtees
William Surtees Cook
hasNotableFamily Surtees family
hasNotableLiteraryFigure Robert Smith Surtees
hasNotableMotorsportFigure John Surtees
historicallyBorneBy gentry in North East England
landowning families in County Durham
languageOfOrigin English
notableFor being the only person to win world championships on both two and four wheels
winning multiple motorcycle Grand Prix world championships
winning the Formula One World Championship
notableWork Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
occupation humorist
magazine editor
motorcycle racer
novelist
racing driver
placeOfBirth County Durham
Tatsfield
principal John Surtees
toponymicOrigin River Tees
Teesdale
surface form: Teesdale region

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Robert Surtees familyName Surtees
Bruce Surtees familyName Surtees
Surtees familyName Surtees self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: John Surtees