Elmes

Article summary

Elmes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Cedric Elmes (1909–1995), New Zealand cricketer *Damien Elmes, Australian programmer and creator of Anki *Frederick Elmes (born 1946), American cinematographer *Glen Elmes (born 1955), Australian politician *Guy Elmes (1920–1998), British screenwriter *Harvey Lonsdale Elmes (1814–1847), English architect *James Elmes (1782–1862), English architect, civil engineer and writer on the arts *Mary Elmes (1908–2002), Irish businesswoman *Oliver Elmes, British graphic designer *Tim Elmes (born 1962), English former professional footballer *Vic Elmes (born 1947), English guitarists

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1946 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1239764089