Woolf Barnato

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Woolf Barnato was a British financier, racing driver, and one of the famous "Bentley Boys," best known for his multiple Le Mans victories with Bentley in the late 1920s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bentley Boy
financier
human
racing driver
birthCountry United Kingdom
birthDate 1895-09-27
birthPlace London, England
surface form: London
burialPlace St Jude’s Church, Englefield Green NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath thrombosis
conflictParticipatedIn World War I
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1948-07-27
educatedAt Charterhouse School NERFINISHED
employer Bentley Motors NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Barnato NERFINISHED
fatherOccupation diamond magnate
gender male
givenName Joel NERFINISHED
Woolf NERFINISHED
hasAchievement three consecutive Le Mans wins
hasChild Diana Barnato Walker NERFINISHED
hasFather Barney Barnato NERFINISHED
knownFor 24 Hours of Le Mans victories
Bentley Boys NERFINISHED
association with Bentley Motors
languageSpoken English
memberOf Bentley Boys NERFINISHED
militaryService British Army
name Woolf Barnato NERFINISHED
nationality British
nickname Babe NERFINISHED
notableWork financing and rescuing Bentley Motors in late 1920s
occupation business executive
financier
racing driver
participatedIn 24 Hours of Le Mans NERFINISHED
positionHeld chairman of Bentley Motors
major shareholder of Bentley Motors
racedFor Bentley NERFINISHED
residence United Kingdom
sport motor racing
won 24 Hours of Le Mans 1928 NERFINISHED
24 Hours of Le Mans 1929
24 Hours of Le Mans 1930 NERFINISHED

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Bentley Speed Six notableDriver Woolf Barnato