John Baker

Bishop of Salisbury; British Anglican bishop (1928-2014)
Person human Q6220376
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John Baker

Summary

John Baker is a human[1]. He was born in Birmingham[2]. He was born on January 11, 1928[3]. He died on June 4, 2014[4]. He worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and Anglican priest[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Baker was born in Birmingham[2].
  • John Baker was born on January 11, 1928[3].
  • John Baker died on June 4, 2014[4].
  • John Baker held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • John Baker's professions included politician[5].
  • John Baker worked as a university teacher[6].
  • John Baker worked as a writer[7].
  • John Baker's professions included Anglican priest[8].
  • John Baker held the position of Bishop of Salisbury[11].
  • Among John Baker's employers was University of Oxford[12].
  • John Baker was educated at Oriel College[13].
  • John Baker was educated at Marlborough College[14].
  • John Baker's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[15].
  • John Baker is recorded as male[16].
  • John Baker's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Baker's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Salisbury[18].
  • John Baker's family name is recorded as Baker[19].
  • John Baker's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Baker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

John Baker's place of birth was Birmingham[2]. He was born on January 11, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at Oriel College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1324[24], headquartered in Oxford[25] and Marlborough College[14], an independent school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1843[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and Anglican priest[8]. Among John Baker's employers was University of Oxford[12]. He held the position of Bishop of Salisbury[11].

Personal Life

John Baker's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[15].

Death and Burial

John Baker died on June 4, 2014[4].

Why It Matters

John Baker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Baker born?

Born in Birmingham[2], John Baker…

What did John Baker do for work?

John Baker worked as politician[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and Anglican priest[8].

Where did John Baker go to school?

John Baker was educated at Oriel College[13] and Marlborough College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name John
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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