James Shirley

Summary

James Shirley is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on September 1, 1596^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on October 1, 1666^[5]. He worked as a playwright^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], James Shirley…
• James Shirley passed away in London^[4].
• James Shirley was born on September 1, 1596^[3].
• James Shirley died on October 1, 1666^[5].
• James Shirley died on October 27, 1666^[10].
• Burial took place at St Giles in the Fields, Holborn^[11].
• James Shirley held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[12].
• James Shirley worked as a playwright^[6].
• James Shirley's professions included writer^[7].
• James Shirley worked as a poet^[8].
• James Shirley was educated at St Catharine's College^[13].
• James Shirley is recorded as male^[14].
• James Shirley's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• James Shirley's Commons category is recorded as James Shirley^[16].
• James Shirley's family name is recorded as Shirley^[17].
• James Shirley's given name is recorded as James^[18].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[19].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[23].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[24].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia^[26].
• James Shirley's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Shirley's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on September 1, 1596^[3].

Education

James Shirley was educated at St Catharine's College^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 1, 1666^[5] and October 27, 1666^[10]. James Shirley passed away in London^[4]. He is buried at St Giles in the Fields, Holborn^[11].

Why It Matters

James Shirley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was James Shirley born?

James Shirley was born in London^[2].

Where did James Shirley die?

James Shirley passed away in London^[4].

What did James Shirley do for work?

James Shirley worked as playwright^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8].

Where did James Shirley go to school?

James Shirley was educated at St Catharine's College^[13].