John Bramhall

Irish bishop
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John Bramhall

Summary

John Bramhall is a human[1]. Born in Pontefract[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1594[3]. He died on June 25, 1663[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], Anglican priest[6], and archbishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pontefract[2], John Bramhall…
  • John Bramhall was born on January 1, 1594[3].
  • John Bramhall died on June 25, 1663[4].
  • A child of John Bramhall was Thomas Bramhall[9].
  • A child of John Bramhall was Isabella Bramhall[10].
  • A child of John Bramhall was Jane Bramhall[11].
  • A child of John Bramhall was Anne Bramhall[12].
  • John Bramhall worked as a theologian[5].
  • John Bramhall's professions included Anglican priest[6].
  • John Bramhall's professions included archbishop[7].
  • John Bramhall held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[13].
  • John Bramhall held the position of Anglican Archbishop of Armagh[14].
  • John Bramhall's education included a stint at Sidney Sussex College[15].
  • John Bramhall's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[16].
  • John Bramhall is recorded as male[17].
  • John Bramhall's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Bramhall's Commons category is recorded as John Bramhall[19].
  • John Bramhall's family name is recorded as Bramhall[20].
  • John Bramhall's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Bramhall's depicted by is recorded as John Bramhall (1594–1663), Archbishop of Armagh (1661–1663)[22].
  • John Bramhall's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • John Bramhall's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • John Bramhall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

John Bramhall's place of birth was Pontefract[2]. He was born on January 1, 1594[3].

Education

John Bramhall was educated at Sidney Sussex College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[5], Anglican priest[6], and archbishop[7]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[13] and Anglican Archbishop of Armagh[14], a position[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1521[28].

Personal Life

Children include Thomas Bramhall[9], a politician[29]; Isabella Bramhall[10], b. 1618[30]; Jane Bramhall[11]; and Anne Bramhall[12]. John Bramhall's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[16].

Death and Burial

John Bramhall died on June 25, 1663[4].

Why It Matters

John Bramhall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was John Bramhall born?

John Bramhall was born in Pontefract[2].

What did John Bramhall do for work?

John Bramhall worked as theologian[5], Anglican priest[6], and archbishop[7].

Where did John Bramhall go to school?

John Bramhall was educated at Sidney Sussex College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: 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
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'no', 'pt']
    Depicted by → John Bramhall (1594–1663), Archbishop of Armagh (1661–1663)
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → John
    Instance of → human
    Religion or worldview → Anglicanism
    Sex or gender → male
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