John Evelyn

Summary

John Evelyn is a human^[1]. He was born on +1601-08-11T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1685-06-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• John Evelyn was born on +1601-08-11T00:00:00Z^[2].
• John Evelyn died on +1685-06-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Evelyn's father was George Evelyn^[6].
• John Evelyn's mother was Elizabeth Rivers^[7].
• Among John Evelyn's spouses was Elizabeth Cocks^[8].
• A child of John Evelyn was Sarah Evelyn^[9].
• A child of John Evelyn was Elizabeth Evelyn^[10].
• John Evelyn's professions included politician^[4].
• John Evelyn held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[11].
• John Evelyn held the position of Member of the 1626 Parliament^[12].
• John Evelyn held the position of Member of the April 1640 Parliament^[13].
• John Evelyn held the position of Member of the 1640-42 Parliament^[14].
• John Evelyn held the position of Member of the April 1660 Parliament^[15].
• John Evelyn was a member of Short Parliament^[16].
• John Evelyn was a member of 2nd Parliament of King Charles I^[17].
• John Evelyn is recorded as male^[18].
• John Evelyn's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• John Evelyn's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[20].
• John Evelyn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g9xqcg^[21].
• John Evelyn's family name is recorded as Evelyn^[22].
• John Evelyn's given name is recorded as John^[23].
• John Evelyn's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 52646^[24].
• John Evelyn's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1660-1690/member/evelyn-sir-john-ii-1601-85^[25].
• John Evelyn's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1604-1629/member/evelyn-sir-john-1601-1685^[26].
• John Evelyn's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00052311^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Evelyn was born on +1601-08-11T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was George Evelyn^[6]. His mother was Elizabeth Rivers^[7].

Career and Affiliations

John Evelyn's professions included politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[11], Member of the 1626 Parliament^[12], Member of the April 1640 Parliament^[13], Member of the 1640-42 Parliament^[14], and Member of the April 1660 Parliament^[15].

Personal Life

Among John Evelyn's spouses was Elizabeth Cocks^[8]. Children include Sarah Evelyn^[9] and Elizabeth Evelyn^[10], 1640–1698^[28].

Death and Burial

John Evelyn died on +1685-06-26T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

John Evelyn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were John Evelyn's parents?

John Evelyn's father was George Evelyn^[6]. John Evelyn's mother was Elizabeth Rivers^[7].

Who was John Evelyn married to?

John Evelyn's spouses include Elizabeth Cocks^[8].

What did John Evelyn do for work?

John Evelyn worked as politician^[4].