John Gurdon

English politician (1544–1623)
Person human Q6236610
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John Gurdon

Summary

John Gurdon is a human[1]. He was born on +1544-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1623-09-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Gurdon was born on +1544-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Gurdon died on +1623-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Gurdon's father was Robert Gurdon[6].
  • John Gurdon's mother was Rose Sexton[7].
  • John Gurdon was married to Amy Brampton[8].
  • A child of John Gurdon was Brampton Gurdon[9].
  • John Gurdon held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • John Gurdon's professions included politician[4].
  • John Gurdon held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[11].
  • John Gurdon held the position of Member of the 1571 Parliament[12].
  • John Gurdon's image is recorded as John Gurdon d. 1623(page 497 crop).jpg[13].
  • John Gurdon is recorded as male[14].
  • John Gurdon's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Gurdon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j3gdx3[16].
  • John Gurdon's family name is recorded as Gurdon[17].
  • John Gurdon's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Gurdon's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1558-1603/member/gurdon-john-1544-1623[19].
  • John Gurdon's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00289582[20].
  • John Gurdon's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000002116028687[21].
  • John Gurdon's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Gurdon-6[22].
  • John Gurdon's Prabook ID is recorded as 2227583[23].
  • John Gurdon's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p28352.htm#i283519[24].
  • John Gurdon's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[25].

Body

Origins and Family

John Gurdon was born on +1544-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Robert Gurdon[6]. His mother was Rose Sexton[7].

Career and Affiliations

John Gurdon's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[11] and Member of the 1571 Parliament[12].

Personal Life

Among John Gurdon's spouses was Amy Brampton[8]. A child of him was Brampton Gurdon[9].

Death and Burial

John Gurdon died on +1623-09-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Who were John Gurdon's parents?

John Gurdon's father was Robert Gurdon[6]. John Gurdon's mother was Rose Sexton[7].

Who was John Gurdon married to?

John Gurdon's spouses include Amy Brampton[8].

What did John Gurdon do for work?

John Gurdon worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . books.google.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . books.google.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . books.google.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . books.google.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . The History of Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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