Robert Abbot

Anglican clergyman and academic, Master of Balliol College, Oxford and Bishop of Salisbury (1560–1618)
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Robert Abbot
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Robert Abbot

Summary

Robert Abbot is a human[1]. His place of birth was Guildford[2]. He was born on January 1, 1560[3]. He died in Salisbury[4]. He died on January 1, 1618[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], presbyter[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Abbot's place of birth was Guildford[2].
  • Robert Abbot passed away in Salisbury[4].
  • Robert Abbot was born on January 1, 1560[3].
  • Robert Abbot died on January 1, 1618[5].
  • Robert Abbot died on March 2, 1618[10].
  • Robert Abbot held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • Robert Abbot worked as a theologian[6].
  • Robert Abbot worked as a presbyter[7].
  • Robert Abbot worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Robert Abbot's field of work was theology[12].
  • Robert Abbot's field of work was Christian Church[13].
  • Robert Abbot held the position of Bishop of Salisbury[14].
  • Robert Abbot's education included a stint at Royal Grammar School, Guildford[15].
  • Robert Abbot's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[16].
  • Robert Abbot is recorded as male[17].
  • Robert Abbot's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Robert Abbot's Commons category is recorded as Robert Abbot (bishop)[19].
  • Robert Abbot's family name is recorded as Abbot[20].
  • Robert Abbot's given name is recorded as Robert[21].
  • Robert Abbot's work location is recorded as Oxford[22].
  • Robert Abbot's work location is recorded as Salisbury[23].
  • Robert Abbot's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Robert Abbot's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Robert Abbot's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Robert Abbot's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Guildford[2], Robert Abbot… he was born on January 1, 1560[3].

Education

Robert Abbot's education included a stint at Royal Grammar School, Guildford[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], presbyter[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include theology[12], an academic discipline[28] and Christian Church[13], a type of Christian institution[29], founded in 0033[30]. Robert Abbot held the position of Bishop of Salisbury[14].

Personal Life

Robert Abbot's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1618[5] and March 2, 1618[10]. Robert Abbot died in Salisbury[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Abbot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Robert Abbot born?

Born in Guildford[2], Robert Abbot…

Where did Robert Abbot die?

Robert Abbot died in Salisbury[4].

What did Robert Abbot do for work?

Robert Abbot worked as theologian[6], presbyter[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Robert Abbot go to school?

Robert Abbot was educated at Royal Grammar School, Guildford[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → —
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