John Fisher
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John Fisher
Summary
John Fisher is a human[1]. Born in Yorkshire[2], he… he was born on October 19, 1469[3]. He passed away in Tower Hill[4]. He died on June 22, 1535[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], bishop[8], and scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,102 views/month, #6,804 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Yorkshire[2], John Fisher…
- John Fisher's place of birth was Beverley[11].
- John Fisher died in Tower Hill[4].
- John Fisher died in London[12].
- John Fisher was born on October 19, 1469[3].
- John Fisher was born on January 1, 1469[13].
- John Fisher died on June 22, 1535[5].
- John Fisher died on July 6, 1535[14].
- Burial took place at Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower Hamlets[15].
- John Fisher held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
- John Fisher worked as a Catholic priest[6].
- John Fisher's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
- John Fisher worked as a bishop[8].
- John Fisher worked as a scientist[9].
- John Fisher held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Rochester (England)[17].
- John Fisher held the position of cardinal[18].
- John Fisher's education included a stint at St John's College[19].
- John Fisher was educated at Beverley Grammar School[20].
- John Fisher's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[21].
- John Fisher's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
- John Fisher is recorded as male[23].
- John Fisher's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- John Fisher's Commons category is recorded as John Fisher[25].
- John Fisher's canonization status is recorded as blessed[26].
- John Fisher's canonization status is recorded as canonized saint[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Yorkshire[2], a historic county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Beverley[11], a town[30], in United Kingdom[31]. Recorded date of birth include October 19, 1469[3] and January 1, 1469[13].
Education
Educated at St John's College[19], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1511[34] and Beverley Grammar School[20], a secondary school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 2011[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], bishop[8], and scientist[9]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Rochester (England)[17], a historical episcopal title[38] and cardinal[18], a title[39].
Personal Life
Religious affiliations include Anglicanism[21], a Christian denominational family[40] and Catholic Church[22], a Christian denomination[41], in Vatican City[42], founded in 0001[43], headquartered in Vatican City[44].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include June 22, 1535[5] and July 6, 1535[14]. Recorded place of death include Tower Hill[4], a hill[45], in United Kingdom[46] and London[12], a metropolis[47], in Roman Empire[48], founded in 0047[49]. The cause of death was decapitation[50]. Burial took place at Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower Hamlets[15].
Works and Contributions
Things named for John Fisher include St. John Fisher University[51], a university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1948[54].
Why It Matters
John Fisher ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,102 views/month, #6,804 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Entities named for him include St. John Fisher University[51], a university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1948[54].
FAQs
Where was John Fisher born?
John Fisher's place of birth was Yorkshire[2].
Where did John Fisher die?
John Fisher died in Tower Hill[4].
What did John Fisher do for work?
John Fisher worked as Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], bishop[8], and scientist[9].
Where did John Fisher go to school?
John Fisher was educated at St John's College[19] and Beverley Grammar School[20].