Christopher Clitherow

Lord Mayor of London and Member of Parliamenter; (1578-1641)
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Christopher Clitherow

Summary

Christopher Clitherow is a human[1]. He was born on January 10, 1578[2]. He died on November 11, 1641[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and merchant[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Christopher Clitherow was born on January 10, 1578[2].
  • Christopher Clitherow was born on January 10, 1578[7].
  • Christopher Clitherow died on November 11, 1641[3].
  • A child of Christopher Clitherow was Mary Clitheroe[8].
  • A child of Christopher Clitherow was Rachel Clitherow[9].
  • A child of Christopher Clitherow was James Clitherow[10].
  • Christopher Clitherow worked as a politician[4].
  • Christopher Clitherow's professions included merchant[5].
  • Christopher Clitherow held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[11].
  • Christopher Clitherow held the position of Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[12].
  • Christopher Clitherow held the position of Lord Mayor of London[13].
  • Christopher Clitherow is recorded as male[14].
  • Christopher Clitherow's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Christopher Clitherow's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[16].
  • Christopher Clitherow's family name is recorded as Clitherow[17].
  • Christopher Clitherow's given name is recorded as Christopher[18].
  • Christopher Clitherow's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 10, 1578[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and merchant[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[11]; Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[12]; and Lord Mayor of London[13], a position[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1189[22].

Personal Life

Children include Mary Clitheroe[8], b. 1600[23]; Rachel Clitherow[9], 1617–1691[24]; and James Clitherow[10].

Death and Burial

Christopher Clitherow died on November 11, 1641[3].

Why It Matters

Christopher Clitherow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

What did Christopher Clitherow do for work?

Christopher Clitherow worked as politician[4] and merchant[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, merchant
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  2. 10w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    History of parliament id → 1604-1629/member/clitherow-christopher-1578-1641
    Fast id → 1812938
    Family name → Clitherow
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJycJk7D67gKkPbWkRmrv3
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43316|batch #43316]]: TP named as, batch 18.1"
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