Catherine Parr
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Summary
Catherine Parr was born on 1512[1] in Kendal[2]. She died on September 5, 1548[3], in Sudeley Castle[4]. She worked as a writer[5], lady-in-waiting[6], and consort[7]. She ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57,456 views/month, #2,803 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: August 1, 1512[9]
- Place of burial: Sudeley Castle[10]
- Father: Sir Thomas Parr[11]
- Mother: Maud Green, Lady Parr[12]
- Spouse: Sir Edward Burgh[13], John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer[14], Henry VIII of England[15], Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley[16]
- Child: Mary Seymour[17]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[18]
- Native language: English[19]
- Position held: Consort of England[20], Consort of Ireland[21]
- Notable work: Psalms or Prayers[22], Prayers or Meditations[23]
- Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[24], lapsed Catholic[25]
- Sex or gender: female[26]
- Family: House of Neville[27]
- Noble title: queen consort[28], Queen Consort of England[29], baroness[30]
- Commons category: Catherine Parr[31]
- Cause of death: puerperal disorders[32]
- Family name: Parr[33]
- Given name: Catherine[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Catherine Parr[35]
- Commons gallery: Catherine Parr[36]
- Relative: Mary I[37], Elizabeth I of England[38], Edward VI of England[39], John Neville, 4th Baron Latimer[40], Margaret Neville[41], Anne Bourchier, 7th Baroness Bourchier[42]
- Manner of death: natural causes[43]
- Eye color: hazel[44]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[45], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[46], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[47], Otto's encyclopedia[48], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[49], A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[50], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[51], A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[52], A historical dictionary of British women[53]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[54], Spanish[55], Italian[56], French[57]
Why It Matters
Catherine Parr has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
FAQs
Where was Catherine Parr born?
Catherine Parr was born in Kendal[2].
Where did Catherine Parr die?
Catherine Parr passed away in Sudeley Castle[4].
Who were Catherine Parr's parents?
Catherine Parr's father was Sir Thomas Parr[11]. Catherine Parr's mother was Maud Green, Lady Parr[12].
Who was Catherine Parr married to?
Catherine Parr's spouses include Sir Edward Burgh[13], John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer[14], Henry VIII of England[15], and Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley[16].
What did Catherine Parr do for work?
Catherine Parr worked as a writer[5], lady-in-waiting[6], and consort[7].