
Irish scholar, expert on the Romani people (1894–1976)
British Cemetery in Madrid
Walter Starkie (* 9. August 1894 in Killiney; † 2. November 1976 in Madrid) was an irish scholar, expert on the Romani people. He was 82 years old. He studied at Shrewsbury School. He received 8 awards, including Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George. He was buried at British Cemetery in Madrid.