John Francis Wade

English hymnist

Person Human Q1335565

Facts

16 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[10]
Date of birth: 1711
Date of death: August 16, 1786
Place of birth: England
Place of death: Lancashire
Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain^[7]
Occupation: hymnwriter, composer
Employer: University of Douai^[8]
Religion or worldview: Catholic Church^[9]
Genre: liturgical music^[11]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[15]
Family name: Wade^[12]
Given name: John Francis^[13]
Instrument: pipe organ^[14]
On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns^[16]

🏷️ Also known as

en John Francis Wade he ג'ון פרנסיס וייד sv Wade, John Francis zh 約翰·弗朗西斯·韋德 zh-hans 约翰·弗朗西斯·韦德

🔖 Identifiers · 59

ISNI: 0000000109178284
VIAF cluster ID: 6145970031332250618
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n82017431
GND ID: 134985435
AllMusic artist ID: mn0000575791
BIBSYS ID: 1097326
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 13946229p
CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp01374047
Canadiana Name Authority ID: ncf10504282
Carnegie Hall agent ID: 1013014
CiNii Research ID: 1140282266817429120
Classical Archives composer ID: 6480

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DDB person (GND) ID: 134985435
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 134985435
Dezède person ID: 12872
Discogs artist ID: 638719
Europeana entity: agent/base/69052
FAST ID: 1856566
FactGrid item ID: list of Battlestar Galactica objects#FTL Drive
Freebase ID: /m/04ftz7
Grove Music Online ID: 42613
HAND ID: BB59-AAD2-D3A9-2BB2-1712
Hymnary author ID: Wade_JF
Hyperion Records person ID: C2229
IMDb ID: nm1186579
IMSLP ID: Category:Wade,_John_Francis
IPI name number: 00451580758
IdRef ID: 172149444
KANTO ID: 000188240
Libraries Australia ID: 57174223
LibriVox author ID: 209
MuseScore artist ID: 197217
MusicBrainz artist ID: 997ccbe8-1820-4ee8-851f-a62ab571e226
Musica Baltica person ID: john-francis-wade
Mutopia composer ID: WadeJF
Muziekweb performer ID: M00000271787
NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA13700559
NL CR AUT ID: xx0001861
NLA Trove people ID: 1679476
NSK (VIAF) ID: 000134115
NSK ID: 981005783104009366
NUKAT ID: n2020100307
National Library of Latvia ID: 000069723
National Library of Lithuania ID: LNB:KJz;=Bl
National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810580426705606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID: XX4724279
Open Library ID: OL1482435A
OpenMLOL author ID: 51488
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID: 64658
Prabook ID: 2226397
RISM ID: people/30016941
Rate Your Music artist ID: john_francis_wade
Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID: RETE090597
SBN author ID: DDSV105755
SNAC ARK ID: w6m63531
SVKKL authority ID: 0330965-Wade-John-F-17111786
Spotify artist ID: 5uYCr7TLG1QIyXqQE7fw8d
Tidal artist ID: 4245086
Yale LUX ID: person/9c1d5f50-1494-44ab-8689-992187f2abe8

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🔗 Connections

Mb:composer 8

Adeste Fideles, Adeste Fideles, Adeste Fideles, Adeste Fideles, O Come, All Ye Faithful, O Come, All Ye Faithful, O’ Come All Ye Faithful, O’ Come All Ye Faithful

Mb:lyricist 6

Adeste Fideles, Adeste Fideles, O Come, All Ye Faithful, O Come, All Ye Faithful, O’ Come All Ye Faithful, O’ Come All Ye Faithful

Occupation 2

composer, hymnwriter

Country of citizenship 1

Kingdom of Great Britain

Employer 1

University of Douai

Genre 1

liturgical music

Instance of 1

human

Instrument 1

pipe organ

Place of birth 1

England

Place of death 1

Lancashire

Religion or worldview 1

Catholic Church

Sex or gender 1

male

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Summary

John Francis Wade was born in 1711^[1] in England^[2]. He died on August 16, 1786^[3], in Lancashire^[4]. He worked as a hymnwriter^[5] and composer^[6].

FAQs

Where was John Francis Wade born?

John Francis Wade was born in England^[2].

Where did John Francis Wade die?

John Francis Wade passed away in Lancashire^[4].

What did John Francis Wade do for work?

John Francis Wade worked as a hymnwriter^[5] and composer^[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ John Francis Wade — place of birth (P19): England. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ John Francis Wade — place of death (P20): Lancashire. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ John Francis Wade — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ John Francis Wade — country of citizenship (P27): Kingdom of Great Britain. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ John Francis Wade — occupation (P106): hymnwriter. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ John Francis Wade — occupation (P106): composer. Classical Archives. Retrieved 2022-04-05. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ John Francis Wade — employer (P108): University of Douai. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ John Francis Wade — genre (P136): liturgical music. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ John Francis Wade — religion or worldview (P140): Catholic Church. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ John Francis Wade — date of birth (P569): 1711. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-10-14. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ John Francis Wade — date of death (P570): August 16, 1786. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-05-05. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ John Francis Wade — family name (P734): Wade. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ John Francis Wade — given name (P735): John Francis. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ John Francis Wade — instrument (P1303): pipe organ. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ John Francis Wade — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ John Francis Wade — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): WikiProject Christian Hymns. wikidata.org.

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8d ago · Bug002 · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID → RETE090597

"Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63630: RETEtoWD QS 03-11-2026 12:00"
9d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Tidal artist ID → 4245086

"Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63221: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part2.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

HAND ID → BB59-AAD2-D3A9-2BB2-1712

"Created claim: HAND ID: BB59-AAD2-D3A9-2BB2-1712, batch #269215"
13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Languages spoken, written or signed → English

"Created claim: Languages spoken, written or signed: English, batch #263717"
21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

SVKKL authority ID → 0330965-Wade-John-F-17111786

"Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0330965-Wade-John-F-17111786, batch #259599"
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CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp01374047

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