John Frith

English Protestant priest, writer, and martyr
Person human Q427129
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John Frith

Summary

John Frith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Westerham (Feldkirchen-Westerham)[2]. He was born on January 1, 1503[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on July 4, 1533[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Frith's place of birth was Westerham (Feldkirchen-Westerham)[2].
  • John Frith died in London[4].
  • John Frith was born on January 1, 1503[3].
  • John Frith died on July 4, 1533[5].
  • John Frith held citizenship in Kingdom of England[9].
  • John Frith worked as a theologian[6].
  • John Frith's professions included writer[7].
  • John Frith was educated at Eton College[10].
  • John Frith was educated at King's College[11].
  • John Frith's education included a stint at Sevenoaks School[12].
  • John Frith was educated at Queens' College[13].
  • John Frith's religion is recorded as Protestant church[14].
  • John Frith is recorded as male[15].
  • John Frith's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Frith's Commons category is recorded as John Frith (martyr)[17].
  • The cause of death was death by burning[18].
  • John Frith's family name is recorded as Frith[19].
  • John Frith's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Frith's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • John Frith's described by source is recorded as Men of Kent and Kentishmen[22].
  • John Frith's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • John Frith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

John Frith was born in Westerham (Feldkirchen-Westerham)[2]. He was born on January 1, 1503[3].

Education

Educated at Eton College[10], a public school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1440[27]; King's College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1441[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Sevenoaks School[12], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1432[34]; and Queens' College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1448[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and writer[7].

Personal Life

John Frith's religion is recorded as Protestant church[14].

Death and Burial

John Frith died on July 4, 1533[5]. He passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was death by burning[18].

Why It Matters

John Frith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Frith born?

Born in Westerham (Feldkirchen-Westerham)[2], John Frith…

Where did John Frith die?

John Frith died in London[4].

What did John Frith do for work?

John Frith worked as theologian[6] and writer[7].

Where did John Frith go to school?

John Frith was educated at Eton College[10], King's College[11], Sevenoaks School[12], and Queens' College[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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