David Gregory

English churchman and academic, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford
Person human Q5234389
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David Gregory

Summary

David Gregory is a human[1]. He was born on +1696-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1767-09-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4] and Anglican priest[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • David Gregory was born on +1696-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David Gregory died on +1767-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Gregory died on +1767-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • David Gregory's father was David Gregory[8].
  • Among David Gregory's spouses was Lady Mary Grey[9].
  • A child of David Gregory was Jemima Gregory[10].
  • A child of David Gregory was David Gregory[11].
  • David Gregory held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • David Gregory worked as a university teacher[4].
  • David Gregory worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • David Gregory held the position of Regius Professor of History[13].
  • David Gregory held the position of Dean of Christ Church[14].
  • David Gregory's education included a stint at Christ Church[15].
  • David Gregory's education included a stint at Westminster School[16].
  • David Gregory is recorded as male[17].
  • David Gregory's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • David Gregory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bbyr4p[19].
  • David Gregory's family name is recorded as Gregory[20].
  • David Gregory's given name is recorded as David[21].
  • David Gregory's relative is recorded as Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent[22].
  • David Gregory's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • David Gregory's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • David Gregory's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 11458[25].
  • David Gregory's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00059160[26].
  • David Gregory's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10005180[27].

Body

Origins and Family

David Gregory was born on +1696-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he[8].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[15], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Westminster School[16], a boarding school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1179[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4] and Anglican priest[5]. Positions held include Regius Professor of History[13], a Regius Professor[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1724[37] and Dean of Christ Church[14], a position[38], founded in 1546[39].

Personal Life

David Gregory was married to Lady Mary Grey[9]. Children include Jemima Gregory[10] and he[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1767-09-16T00:00:00Z[3] and +1767-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].

Why It Matters

David Gregory ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were David Gregory's parents?

David Gregory's father was David Gregory[8].

Who was David Gregory married to?

David Gregory's spouses include Lady Mary Grey[9].

What did David Gregory do for work?

David Gregory worked as university teacher[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Where did David Gregory go to school?

David Gregory was educated at Christ Church[15] and Westminster School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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