John Wilson
English playwright and lawyer (1626-1696)
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Summary
John Wilson was born on January 1, 1626[1], in London[2]. He died on January 1, 1696[3], in London[4]. He worked as a playwright[5], translator[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Ward of Walbrook[9]
- Date of birth: December 27, 1626[10]
- Father: Aaron Wilson[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[12]
- Educated at: Exeter College[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: John Wilson (playwright)[15]
- Family name: Wilson[16]
- Given name: John[17]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
- Commons Creator page: John Wilson (playwright)[21]
Why It Matters
John Wilson is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
FAQs
Where was John Wilson born?
John Wilson's place of birth was London[2].
Where did John Wilson die?
John Wilson passed away in London[4].
Who were John Wilson's parents?
John Wilson's father was Aaron Wilson[11].
What did John Wilson do for work?
John Wilson worked as a playwright[5], translator[6], and writer[7].
Where did John Wilson go to school?
John Wilson was educated at Exeter College[13].