Brian Walton

British bishop
Person human Q913203
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Brian Walton

Summary

Brian Walton is a human[1]. Born in Seamer[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1600[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on November 29, 1661[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], writer[7], and presbyter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Brian Walton was born in Seamer[2].
  • Brian Walton passed away in London[4].
  • Brian Walton was born on January 1, 1600[3].
  • Brian Walton died on November 29, 1661[5].
  • Brian Walton is buried at St Paul's Cathedral[10].
  • Brian Walton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Brian Walton worked as a theologian[6].
  • Brian Walton worked as a writer[7].
  • Brian Walton worked as a presbyter[8].
  • Brian Walton held the position of Bishop of Chester[12].
  • Brian Walton was educated at Peterhouse[13].
  • Brian Walton was educated at Magdalene College[14].
  • Brian Walton's education included a stint at Royal Grammar School[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Brian Walton is Walton Polyglot Bible[16].
  • Brian Walton's religion is recorded as Protestantism[17].
  • Brian Walton is recorded as male[18].
  • Brian Walton's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Brian Walton's Commons category is recorded as Brian Walton (bishop)[20].
  • Brian Walton's family name is recorded as Walton[21].
  • Brian Walton's given name is recorded as Brian[22].
  • Brian Walton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Brian Walton's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[24].
  • Brian Walton's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[25].
  • Brian Walton's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[26].
  • Brian Walton's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Seamer[2], Brian Walton… he was born on January 1, 1600[3].

Education

Educated at Peterhouse[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1284[30]; Magdalene College[14], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1428[33]; and Royal Grammar School[15], a school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1525[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], writer[7], and presbyter[8]. Brian Walton held the position of Bishop of Chester[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Brian Walton is Walton Polyglot Bible[16].

Personal Life

Brian Walton's religion is recorded as Protestantism[17].

Death and Burial

Brian Walton died on November 29, 1661[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at St Paul's Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Brian Walton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Brian Walton born?

Born in Seamer[2], Brian Walton…

Where did Brian Walton die?

Brian Walton died in London[4].

What did Brian Walton do for work?

Brian Walton worked as theologian[6], writer[7], and presbyter[8].

Where did Brian Walton go to school?

Brian Walton was educated at Peterhouse[13], Magdalene College[14], and Royal Grammar School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionnaire de la Bible. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Dictionnaire de la Bible. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . Dictionnaire de la Bible. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, writer, presbyter
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  2. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, writer, presbyter
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