John Cryer

British politician (born 1964)
Person human Q291615
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John Cryer

Summary

John Cryer is a human[1]. He was born in Darwen[2]. He was born on +1964-04-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and journalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,117 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Cryer's place of birth was Darwen[2].
  • John Cryer was born on +1964-04-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Cryer was born on +1964-04-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • John Cryer's father was Bob Cryer[8].
  • John Cryer's mother was Ann Cryer[9].
  • John Cryer was married to Ellie Reeves[10].
  • John Cryer held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • John Cryer worked as a politician[4].
  • John Cryer's professions included journalist[5].
  • John Cryer held the position of Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party[12].
  • John Cryer held the position of member of the House of Lords[13].
  • John Cryer's education included a stint at University of Hertfordshire[14].
  • John Cryer was educated at Oakbank School, Keighley[15].
  • John Cryer's image is recorded as Official portrait of John Cryer crop 2.jpg[16].
  • John Cryer is recorded as male[17].
  • John Cryer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Cryer was affiliated with the Labour Party[19].
  • John Cryer's Commons category is recorded as John Cryer[20].
  • John Cryer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025n25[21].
  • John Cryer's family name is recorded as Cryer[22].
  • John Cryer's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Cryer's official website is recorded as https://www.johncryermp.co.uk/[24].
  • John Cryer's work location is recorded as London[25].
  • John Cryer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • John Cryer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Cryer'}[27].

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Origins and Family

John Cryer's place of birth was Darwen[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1964-04-11T00:00:00Z[3] and +1964-04-00T00:00:00Z[7]. His father was Bob Cryer[8]. His mother was Ann Cryer[9].

Education

Educated at University of Hertfordshire[14], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1992[30] and Oakbank School, Keighley[15], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1871[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and journalist[5]. Positions held include Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party[12] and member of the House of Lords[13], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1801[36].

Personal Life

Among John Cryer's spouses was Ellie Reeves[10]. He was affiliated with the Labour Party[19].

Why It Matters

John Cryer ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,117 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was John Cryer born?

John Cryer was born in Darwen[2].

Who were John Cryer's parents?

John Cryer's father was Bob Cryer[8]. John Cryer's mother was Ann Cryer[9].

Who was John Cryer married to?

John Cryer's spouses include Ellie Reeves[10].

What did John Cryer do for work?

John Cryer worked as politician[4] and journalist[5].

Where did John Cryer go to school?

John Cryer was educated at University of Hertfordshire[14] and Oakbank School, Keighley[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Who's Who. candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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