John Audelay

15th-century English priest and poet
Person human Q6219714
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John Audelay

Summary

John Audelay is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1426[2]. He died on January 1, 1420[3]. He worked as a poet[4], Christian minister[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Audelay was born on January 1, 1426[2].
  • John Audelay died on January 1, 1420[3].
  • John Audelay held citizenship in Kingdom of England[8].
  • Middle English was John Audelay's native language[9].
  • John Audelay's professions included poet[4].
  • John Audelay worked as a Christian minister[5].
  • John Audelay worked as a writer[6].
  • John Audelay's field of work was spiritual literature[10].
  • John Audelay's field of work was Christmas carol[11].
  • John Audelay's field of work was religious literature[12].
  • A notable work attributed to John Audelay is The Three Dead Kings[13].
  • A notable work attributed to John Audelay is Carols[14].
  • A notable work attributed to John Audelay is Lyrical poems[15].
  • John Audelay is recorded as male[16].
  • John Audelay's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Audelay's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Audelay's work location is recorded as Kingdom of England[19].
  • John Audelay's work location is recorded as England[20].
  • John Audelay's medical condition is recorded as blindness[21].
  • John Audelay's floruit is recorded as 1426[22].
  • John Audelay's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • John Audelay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Middle English[24].
  • John Audelay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

John Audelay was born on January 1, 1426[2]. Middle English was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], Christian minister[5], and writer[6]. Fields of work include spiritual literature[10], a literary genre[26]; Christmas carol[11], a music genre[27]; and religious literature[12], a literary genre[28].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Three Dead Kings[13], a literary work[29]; Carols[14]; and Lyrical poems[15].

Death and Burial

John Audelay died on January 1, 1420[3].

Why It Matters

John Audelay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did John Audelay do for work?

John Audelay worked as poet[4], Christian minister[5], and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Middle English, English
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