John Lilburne

English political activist (1614-1657)
Person human Q714416
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John Lilburne

Summary

John Lilburne is a human[1]. He was born in Sunderland[2]. He was born on January 1, 1614[3]. He passed away in Q2057625[4]. He died on August 29, 1657[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and philosopher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sunderland[2], John Lilburne…
  • John Lilburne was born in Royal Borough of Greenwich[9].
  • John Lilburne passed away in Q2057625[4].
  • John Lilburne was born on January 1, 1614[3].
  • John Lilburne died on August 29, 1657[5].
  • John Lilburne was married to Elizabeth Lilburne[10].
  • John Lilburne held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • John Lilburne's professions included politician[6].
  • John Lilburne's professions included philosopher[7].
  • John Lilburne was educated at Royal Grammar School[12].
  • John Lilburne's religion is recorded as Quakers[13].
  • John Lilburne is recorded as male[14].
  • John Lilburne's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Lilburne's Commons category is recorded as John Lilburne[16].
  • John Lilburne's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[17].
  • John Lilburne was part of the conflict English Civil War[18].
  • John Lilburne's family name is recorded as Lilburne[19].
  • John Lilburne's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Lilburne's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • John Lilburne's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • John Lilburne's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • John Lilburne's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • John Lilburne's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • John Lilburne's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[26].
  • John Lilburne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sunderland[2], a city[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Royal Borough of Greenwich[9], a London borough[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1965[32]. John Lilburne was born on January 1, 1614[3].

Education

John Lilburne's education included a stint at Royal Grammar School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and philosopher[7].

Personal Life

John Lilburne was married to Elizabeth Lilburne[10]. His religion is recorded as Quakers[13].

Death and Burial

John Lilburne died on August 29, 1657[5]. He died in Q2057625[4].

Why It Matters

John Lilburne ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John Lilburne born?

John Lilburne's place of birth was Sunderland[2].

Where did John Lilburne die?

John Lilburne passed away in Q2057625[4].

Who was John Lilburne married to?

John Lilburne's spouses include Elizabeth Lilburne[10].

What did John Lilburne do for work?

John Lilburne worked as politician[6] and philosopher[7].

Where did John Lilburne go to school?

John Lilburne was educated at Royal Grammar School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Encyclopædia Britannica. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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