Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge

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Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge

Summary

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge is a human[1]. He was born on December 14, 1599[2]. He died on June 12, 1668[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was born on December 14, 1599[2].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was born on December 14, 1599[6].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge died on June 12, 1668[3].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge died on June 12, 1668[7].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge's father was Maurice Berkeley[8].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge's mother was Elizabeth Killigrew[9].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was married to Penelope Godolphin[10].
  • A child of Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth[11].
  • A child of Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Viscount Fitzhardinge[12].
  • A child of Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was William Berkeley[13].
  • A child of Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was Francis Berkeley[14].
  • A child of Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was Penelope Berkeley[15].
  • A child of Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was Jane Berkeley[16].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge held citizenship in Kingdom of England[17].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge worked as a politician[4].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge held the position of Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[19].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge held the position of Member of the 1625 Parliament[20].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge held the position of Member of the 1626 Parliament[21].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge held the position of Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[22].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge held the position of Member of the April 1640 Parliament[23].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was educated at The Queen's College[24].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was educated at Eton College[25].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was a member of Short Parliament[26].
  • Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was a member of Cavalier Parliament[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include December 14, 1599[2]. Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge's father was Maurice Berkeley[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Killigrew[9].

Education

Educated at The Queen's College[24], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1341[30] and Eton College[25], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1440[33].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[18], Member of the 1624-25 Parliament[19], Member of the 1625 Parliament[20], Member of the 1626 Parliament[21], Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[22], and Member of the April 1640 Parliament[23].

Personal Life

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was married to Penelope Godolphin[10]. Children include Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth[11], a politician[34], 1630–1665[35], of Kingdom of England[36]; Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Viscount Fitzhardinge[12], a politician[37], 1628–1690[38], of Kingdom of England[39]; William Berkeley[13], a military officer[40], 1639–1666[41], of Kingdom of England[42]; Francis Berkeley[14]; Penelope Berkeley[15]; and Jane Berkeley[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 12, 1668[3].

Why It Matters

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Who were Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge's parents?

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge's father was Maurice Berkeley[8]. Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge's mother was Elizabeth Killigrew[9].

Who was Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge married to?

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge's spouses include Penelope Godolphin[10].

What did Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge do for work?

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge worked as politician[4].

Where did Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge go to school?

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was educated at The Queen's College[24] and Eton College[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] ↑ . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14921 → charles-berkeley-second-viscount-fitzhardinge-of-berehaven
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  2. 9w ago · Melderick · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth, Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Viscount Fitzhardinge, William Berkeley +5
    Roglo person id → p=charles;n=berkeley;oc=2
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  3. 9w ago · Melderick · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth, Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Viscount Fitzhardinge, William Berkeley +5
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    Educated at → The Queen's College, Eton College
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