Edward Kynaston

British actor (1640–1706)
Person human Q1857298
Edward Kynaston
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Summary

Edward Kynaston is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1640[3]. He died on January 1, 1706[4]. He worked as an actor[5] and stage actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Kynaston was born in London[2].
  • Edward Kynaston was born on January 1, 1640[3].
  • Edward Kynaston died on January 1, 1706[4].
  • Edward Kynaston died on January 1706[8].
  • Edward Kynaston is buried at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden[9].
  • Edward Kynaston held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • Edward Kynaston worked as an actor[5].
  • Edward Kynaston's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Edward Kynaston is recorded as male[11].
  • Edward Kynaston's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Edward Kynaston's Commons category is recorded as Edward Kynaston[13].
  • Edward Kynaston's family name is recorded as Kynaston[14].
  • Edward Kynaston's given name is recorded as Edward[15].
  • Edward Kynaston's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[16].
  • Edward Kynaston's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Edward Kynaston's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Edward Kynaston'}[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Kynaston was born in London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1640[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[5] and stage actor[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1706[4] and January 1706[8]. Burial took place at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden[9].

Why It Matters

Edward Kynaston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Edward Kynaston born?

Edward Kynaston's place of birth was London[2].

What did Edward Kynaston do for work?

Edward Kynaston worked as actor[5] and stage actor[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hy', 'it', 'nl', 'ru', 'sv']
    Date of death → +1706-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1706-01-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263717|batch #263717]]"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Family name → Kynaston
    Sex or gender → male
    Instance of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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