George Puttenham

English literary critic
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George Puttenham

Summary

George Puttenham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sherfield on Loddon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1529[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 1, 1590[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and literary critic[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sherfield on Loddon[2], George Puttenham…
  • George Puttenham passed away in London[4].
  • George Puttenham was born on January 1, 1529[3].
  • George Puttenham died on January 1, 1590[5].
  • George Puttenham's father was Robert Puttenham[9].
  • George Puttenham's mother was Margery Elyot[10].
  • George Puttenham held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • George Puttenham's professions included writer[6].
  • George Puttenham worked as a literary critic[7].
  • George Puttenham is recorded as male[12].
  • George Puttenham's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • George Puttenham's family name is recorded as Puttenham[14].
  • George Puttenham's given name is recorded as George[15].
  • George Puttenham's pseudonym is recorded as Webster[16].
  • George Puttenham's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • George Puttenham's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • George Puttenham's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[19].
  • George Puttenham's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • George Puttenham's sibling is recorded as Richard Puttenham[21].
  • George Puttenham's sibling is recorded as Margaret Puttenham[22].
  • George Puttenham's writing language is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sherfield on Loddon[2], George Puttenham… he was born on January 1, 1529[3]. His father was Robert Puttenham[9]. His mother was Margery Elyot[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and literary critic[7].

Death and Burial

George Puttenham died on January 1, 1590[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

George Puttenham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was George Puttenham born?

George Puttenham's place of birth was Sherfield on Loddon[2].

Where did George Puttenham die?

George Puttenham passed away in London[4].

Who were George Puttenham's parents?

George Puttenham's father was Robert Puttenham[9]. George Puttenham's mother was Margery Elyot[10].

What did George Puttenham do for work?

George Puttenham worked as writer[6] and literary critic[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, literary critic
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  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Citizenship
    Occupation writer, literary critic
    Writing language English
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