John Evelyn

British bobsledder; (1939-2024)
Person human Q51879886
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Summary

John Evelyn is a human[1]. He was born in Cheltenham[2]. He was born on October 16, 1939[3]. He died on February 6, 2024[4]. He worked as a bobsledder[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Evelyn's place of birth was Cheltenham[2].
  • John Evelyn was born on October 16, 1939[3].
  • John Evelyn died on February 6, 2024[4].
  • John Evelyn's father was Peter Evelyn[7].
  • John Evelyn's mother was Patricia McCalmont[8].
  • Among John Evelyn's spouses was Jennifer Anne Browne[9].
  • John Evelyn was married to Anne Patricia Lindsell[10].
  • A child of John Evelyn was Peter John Evelyn[11].
  • A child of John Evelyn was William Patrick Evelyn[12].
  • John Evelyn held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • John Evelyn worked as a bobsledder[5].
  • John Evelyn held the position of High Sheriff of Surrey[14].
  • John Evelyn is recorded as male[15].
  • John Evelyn's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Evelyn's residence is recorded as Abinger Common[17].
  • John Evelyn's sport is recorded as bobsleigh[18].
  • John Evelyn's family name is recorded as Evelyn[19].
  • John Evelyn's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Evelyn's described at URL is recorded as https://westcottvillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/June_2024_website.pdf[21].
  • John Evelyn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John Evelyn's height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+172'}[23].
  • John Evelyn's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11570', 'amount': '+75'}[24].

Body

Origins and Family

John Evelyn's place of birth was Cheltenham[2]. He was born on October 16, 1939[3]. His father was Peter Evelyn[7]. His mother was Patricia McCalmont[8].

Career and Affiliations

John Evelyn's professions included bobsledder[5]. He held the position of High Sheriff of Surrey[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jennifer Anne Browne[9] and Anne Patricia Lindsell[10]. Children include Peter John Evelyn[11], b. 1970[25], of United Kingdom[26] and William Patrick Evelyn[12].

Death and Burial

John Evelyn died on February 6, 2024[4].

Why It Matters

John Evelyn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John Evelyn born?

John Evelyn was born in Cheltenham[2].

Who were John Evelyn's parents?

John Evelyn's father was Peter Evelyn[7]. John Evelyn's mother was Patricia McCalmont[8].

Who was John Evelyn married to?

John Evelyn's spouses include Jennifer Anne Browne[9] and Anne Patricia Lindsell[10].

What did John Evelyn do for work?

John Evelyn worked as bobsledder[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . The London Gazette 48919. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . westcottvillage.com. westcottvillage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mass → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11570', 'amount':
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Family name → Evelyn
    Sport → bobsleigh
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