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David Adjaye
Knight Bachelor
Knight Bachelor · 2017
“For services to Architecture.”
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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2016
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to signify her intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
David Frank ADJAYE O.B.E.
Architect
For services to Architecture.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61803 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 2007
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2007“For services to Architecture.”
Knight Bachelor
New Year Honours 2017- Role at the time
- Architect
“For services to Architecture.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 24 times in the New Year Honours List 2017 — about 2% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Architect.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 2017
Andrew Murray
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Surrey
“For services to Tennis and charity.”
Antony Beevor
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
London
“For services in support of Armed Forces Professional Development.”
Barry Ife
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Suffolk
“For services to Performing Arts Education.”
Bryn Jones
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Cardiff
“For services to Music.”
David Behan
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Kent
“For services to Health and Care.”
David Crausby
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Greater Manchester
“For parliamentary and political services.”
David Lee Pearson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Staffordshire
“For services to Equestrianism.”
David Ord
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Bristol
“For political service and service to the community in the South West.”
David Sloman
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
London
“For services to the NHS.”
David Waters (david Mark Rylance)
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
London
“For services to Theatre.”
Donald Mccullin
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Somerset
“For services to Photography.”
Ian Powell
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Cheshire
“For services to Professional Services and voluntary service.”
James Smith
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
London
“For services to Medical Research and Science Education.”
Jeffrey Tate
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
“For services to British music overseas.”
John Campbell
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
East Lothian
“For services to Farming and charitable service to Entrepreneurship.”
John Mccanny
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Down
“For services to Higher Education and Economic Development.”
Julian Brazier
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Kent
“For political and public service.”
Kenneth Dodd
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Merseyside
“For services to Entertainment and charity.”
Mohammed Farah
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
London
“For services to Athletics.”
Nicholas Black
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
London
“For services to Healthcare Research.”
Raymond Davies
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
London
“For services to the Arts.”
Shankar Balasubramanian
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Cambridgeshire
“For services to Science and Medicine.”
Steven Webb
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2017
Gloucestershire
“For political and public service.”
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Knight Bachelor · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61803, notice 2673405. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2017).
Published 30 December 2016.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2007
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2007).
Published 14 June 2007.
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