Christopher Wren
British priest (1589-1658)
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Summary
Christopher Wren was born on September 17, 1589[1], in London[2]. He died on May 29, 1658[3], in London[4]. He worked as a chaplain[5] and priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: May 29, 1659[8]
- Child: Christopher Wren[9]
- Country of citizenship: England[10]
- Position held: Dean of Windsor[11], rector[12]
- Educated at: Merchant Taylors' School[13], St John's College[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Christopher Wren (Dean of Windsor)[16]
- Family name: Wren[17]
- Given name: Christopher[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
- Sibling: Matthew Wren[20]
Why It Matters
Christopher Wren is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was Christopher Wren born?
Christopher Wren's place of birth was London[2].
Where did Christopher Wren die?
Christopher Wren died in London[4].
What did Christopher Wren do for work?
Christopher Wren worked as a chaplain[5] and priest[6].
Where did Christopher Wren go to school?
Christopher Wren was educated at Merchant Taylors' School[13] and St John's College[14].