Philip Massinger

English playwright (1583–1640)
Person human Q380291
Philip Massinger
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Philip Massinger

Summary

Philip Massinger is a human[1]. Born in Salisbury[2], he… he was born on +1583-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +1640-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a playwright[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Salisbury[2], Philip Massinger…
  • Philip Massinger died in London[4].
  • Philip Massinger was born on +1583-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philip Massinger died on +1640-03-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Southwark Cathedral[9].
  • Philip Massinger's father was Arthur Massinger[10].
  • Philip Massinger held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Philip Massinger's professions included playwright[6].
  • Philip Massinger's professions included writer[7].
  • Philip Massinger's education included a stint at St Alban Hall[12].
  • Philip Massinger's image is recorded as Philip Massinger.jpg[13].
  • Philip Massinger is recorded as male[14].
  • Philip Massinger's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Philip Massinger's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110252349[16].
  • Philip Massinger's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39419260[17].
  • Philip Massinger's GND ID is recorded as 118782487[18].
  • Philip Massinger's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50082868[19].
  • Philip Massinger's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121749909[20].
  • Philip Massinger's IdRef ID is recorded as 030306876[21].
  • Philip Massinger's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01718273[22].
  • Philip Massinger's Commons category is recorded as Philip Massinger[23].
  • Philip Massinger's SBN author ID is recorded as SBLV068247[24].
  • Philip Massinger's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35333584[25].
  • Philip Massinger's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 10325775[26].
  • Philip Massinger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01gb0p[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Massinger's place of birth was Salisbury[2]. He was born on +1583-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Arthur Massinger[10].

Education

Philip Massinger was educated at St Alban Hall[12].

Career and Affiliations

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

Death and Burial

Philip Massinger died on +1640-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4]. He is buried at Southwark Cathedral[9].

Why It Matters

Philip Massinger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Philip Massinger born?

Philip Massinger's place of birth was Salisbury[2].

Where did Philip Massinger die?

Philip Massinger passed away in London[4].

Who were Philip Massinger's parents?

Philip Massinger's father was Arthur Massinger[10].

What did Philip Massinger do for work?

Philip Massinger worked as playwright[6] and writer[7].

Where did Philip Massinger go to school?

Philip Massinger was educated at St Alban Hall[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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