John Evelyn

English politician, died 1664
Person human Q15070175
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John Evelyn

Summary

John Evelyn is a human[1]. He was born on +1591-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1664-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Evelyn was born on +1591-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Evelyn died on +1664-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Evelyn died on +1663-01-18T00:00:00Z[6].
  • John Evelyn's father was Sir John Evelyn[7].
  • John Evelyn's mother was Elizabeth Stevens[8].
  • John Evelyn was married to Thomasine Heynes[9].
  • A child of John Evelyn was Elizabeth Evelyn[10].
  • A child of John Evelyn was Jane Evelyn[11].
  • A child of John Evelyn was Sir John Evelyn, 1st Baronet, of Godstone[12].
  • A child of John Evelyn was George Evelyn[13].
  • John Evelyn held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
  • John Evelyn's professions included politician[4].
  • John Evelyn held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15].
  • John Evelyn held the position of Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[16].
  • John Evelyn held the position of Member of the 1640-42 Parliament[17].
  • John Evelyn held the position of Member of the April 1660 Parliament[18].
  • John Evelyn was educated at Emmanuel College[19].
  • John Evelyn is recorded as male[20].
  • John Evelyn's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Evelyn's ISNI is recorded as 0000000034600742[22].
  • John Evelyn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1445008[23].
  • John Evelyn's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85143013[24].
  • John Evelyn's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[25].
  • John Evelyn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gtv2lj[26].
  • John Evelyn's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5100210A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Evelyn was born on +1591-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir John Evelyn[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Stevens[8].

Education

John Evelyn's education included a stint at Emmanuel College[19].

Career and Affiliations

John Evelyn's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[15], Member of the 1628-29 Parliament[16], Member of the 1640-42 Parliament[17], and Member of the April 1660 Parliament[18].

Personal Life

Among John Evelyn's spouses was Thomasine Heynes[9]. Children include Elizabeth Evelyn[10], b. 1638[28]; Jane Evelyn[11]; Sir John Evelyn, 1st Baronet, of Godstone[12], 1633–1671[29]; and George Evelyn[13], a politician[30], 1641–1699[31], of Kingdom of England[32].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1664-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1663-01-18T00:00:00Z[6].

Why It Matters

John Evelyn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were John Evelyn's parents?

John Evelyn's father was Sir John Evelyn[7]. John Evelyn's mother was Elizabeth Stevens[8].

Who was John Evelyn married to?

John Evelyn's spouses include Thomasine Heynes[9].

What did John Evelyn do for work?

John Evelyn worked as politician[4].

Where did John Evelyn go to school?

John Evelyn was educated at Emmanuel College[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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