John Pym
politician (1584-1643)
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Summary
John Pym was born on January 1, 1584[1], in Somerset[2]. He died on December 8, 1643[3], in London[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Westminster Abbey[7]
- Father: Alexander Pym[8]
- Mother: Philippa Colles[9]
- Spouse: Anna Hooker[10]
- Child: Sir Charles Pym, 1st Baronet[11], Alexander Pym[12], Dorothy Pym[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[14]
- Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15], Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[16], Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[17], Member of the 1625 Parliament[18], Member of the 1626 Parliament[19], Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[20], Member of the April 1640 Parliament[21]
- Educated at: Pembroke College[22]
- Member of: Short Parliament[23], Useless Parliament[24], 4th Parliament of King James I[25], Addled Parliament[26], 2nd Parliament of King Charles I[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Commons category: John Pym[29]
- Unmarried partner: Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle[30]
- Cause of death: cancer[31]
- Family name: Pym[32]
- Given name: John[33]
- Manner of death: natural causes[34]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[35], Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[36], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
Why It Matters
John Pym has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was John Pym born?
John Pym's place of birth was Somerset[2].
Where did John Pym die?
John Pym died in London[4].
Who were John Pym's parents?
John Pym's father was Alexander Pym[8]. John Pym's mother was Philippa Colles[9].
Who was John Pym married to?
John Pym's spouses include Anna Hooker[10].
What did John Pym do for work?
John Pym worked as a politician[5].
Where did John Pym go to school?
John Pym was educated at Pembroke College[22].