John Cennick

British evangelist and hymnwriter (1718-1755)
Person human Q5605963
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John Cennick

Summary

John Cennick is a human[1]. He was born in Reading[2]. He was born on December 12, 1718[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on July 4, 1755[5]. He worked as a hymnwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Cennick's place of birth was Reading[2].
  • John Cennick died in London[4].
  • John Cennick was born on December 12, 1718[3].
  • John Cennick died on July 4, 1755[5].
  • John Cennick held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • John Cennick's professions included hymnwriter[6].
  • John Cennick is recorded as male[9].
  • John Cennick's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • John Cennick's Commons category is recorded as John Cennick[11].
  • John Cennick's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[12].
  • John Cennick's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Cennick's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[14].
  • John Cennick's described by source is recorded as Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns[15].
  • John Cennick's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Reading[2], John Cennick… he was born on December 12, 1718[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Cennick's professions included hymnwriter[6].

Death and Burial

John Cennick died on July 4, 1755[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

John Cennick ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Cennick born?

Born in Reading[2], John Cennick…

Where did John Cennick die?

John Cennick passed away in London[4].

What did John Cennick do for work?

John Cennick worked as hymnwriter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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