Anthony Jenkinson

English diplomat, traveller and explorer (1529-c.1611)
Person human Q608093
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Anthony Jenkinson

Summary

Anthony Jenkinson is a human[1]. Born in Market Harborough[2], he… he was born on October 8, 1529[3]. He died in Teigh[4]. He died on February 16, 1611[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], historian[7], explorer[8], traveler[9], and geographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Anthony Jenkinson was born in Market Harborough[2].
  • Born in Leicestershire[12], Anthony Jenkinson…
  • Anthony Jenkinson died in Teigh[4].
  • Anthony Jenkinson was born on October 8, 1529[3].
  • Anthony Jenkinson was born on October 8, 1529[13].
  • Anthony Jenkinson died on February 16, 1611[5].
  • Anthony Jenkinson held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
  • Anthony Jenkinson held citizenship in Tsardom of Russia[15].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Anthony Jenkinson worked as a historian[7].
  • Anthony Jenkinson worked as an explorer[8].
  • Anthony Jenkinson worked as a traveler[9].
  • Anthony Jenkinson worked as a geographer[10].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's professions included merchant[16].
  • Anthony Jenkinson held the position of Ambassador of the Kingdom of England to the Tsardom of Russia[17].
  • Anthony Jenkinson held the position of Ambassador of the Kingdom of England to the Tsardom of Russia[18].
  • Anthony Jenkinson is recorded as male[19].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's Commons category is recorded as Anthony Jenkinson[21].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's family name is recorded as Q21449544[22].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's given name is recorded as Antony[23].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's given name is recorded as Anthony[24].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's work location is recorded as Moscow[25].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's work location is recorded as Tehran[26].
  • Anthony Jenkinson's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Market Harborough[2], a town[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Leicestershire[12], a ceremonial county of England[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Recorded date of birth include October 8, 1529[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], historian[7], explorer[8], traveler[9], geographer[10], and merchant[16]. Positions held include Ambassador of the Kingdom of England to the Tsardom of Russia[17].

Death and Burial

Anthony Jenkinson died on February 16, 1611[5]. He passed away in Teigh[4].

Why It Matters

Anthony Jenkinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Anthony Jenkinson born?

Anthony Jenkinson was born in Market Harborough[2].

Where did Anthony Jenkinson die?

Anthony Jenkinson died in Teigh[4].

What did Anthony Jenkinson do for work?

Anthony Jenkinson worked as diplomat[6], historian[7], explorer[8], traveler[9], and geographer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Encyclopædia Iranica. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Jenkinson, Anthony (DNB00). wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Chuvash encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Teigh
    Instance of human
    Given name Antony, Anthony
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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