John Longland

British bishop
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Summary

John Longland was born on 1473[1]. He died on January 1, 1547[2]. He worked as a Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[6]
  • Position held: Roman Catholic Bishop of Lincoln (England)[7]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Given name: John[10]
  • Significant event: consecration[11]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[12], Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 2)[13]
  • Consecrator: William Warham[14], John Fisher[15], Nicholas West[16], John Vesey[17]
  • Significant person: Erasmus[18], Juan Luis Vives[19]

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What did John Longland do for work?

John Longland worked as a Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 2). wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Early Modern Letters Online. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Significant event → consecration
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