Henry More

English philosopher (1614–1687)
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Henry More

Summary

Henry More is a human[1]. His place of birth was Grantham[2]. He was born on October 12, 1614[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on September 1, 1687[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Henry More's place of birth was Grantham[2].
  • Henry More died in Cambridge[4].
  • Henry More was born on October 12, 1614[3].
  • Henry More died on September 1, 1687[5].
  • Henry More is buried at Christ's College Chapel[8].
  • Henry More held citizenship in Kingdom of England[9].
  • Henry More's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Henry More was employed by University of Cambridge[10].
  • Henry More was employed by Christ's College[11].
  • Henry More was educated at Christ's College[12].
  • Henry More was educated at Eton College[13].
  • Henry More was educated at The King's School, Grantham[14].
  • Henry More's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[15].
  • Henry More received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Henry More was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Henry More's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].
  • Henry More is recorded as male[19].
  • Henry More's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Henry More's Commons category is recorded as Henry More[21].
  • Henry More's family name is recorded as More[22].
  • Henry More's given name is recorded as Henry[23].
  • Henry More's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Henry More's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[25].
  • Henry More's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Henry More's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry More's place of birth was Grantham[2]. He was born on October 12, 1614[3].

Education

Educated at Christ's College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1505[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Eton College[13], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34]; The King's School, Grantham[14], a grammar school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1528[37]; and University of Cambridge[15], a collegiate university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1209[40], headquartered in Cambridge[41].

Career and Affiliations

Henry More's professions included philosopher[6]. Employers include University of Cambridge[10], a collegiate university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1209[44], headquartered in Cambridge[45] and Christ's College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1505[48], headquartered in Cambridge[49].

Recognition

Henry More received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].

Personal Life

Henry More's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[18].

Death and Burial

Henry More died on September 1, 1687[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He is buried at Christ's College Chapel[8].

Why It Matters

Henry More has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Henry More born?

Henry More's place of birth was Grantham[2].

Where did Henry More die?

Henry More passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Henry More do for work?

Henry More worked as philosopher[6].

Where did Henry More go to school?

Henry More was educated at Christ's College[12], Eton College[13], The King's School, Grantham[14], and University of Cambridge[15].

What awards did Henry More receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Google Books. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Google Books. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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