John Longland

British bishop
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John Longland

Summary

John Longland is a human[1]. He was born on 1473[2]. He died on January 1, 1547[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Longland was born on 1473[2].
  • John Longland died on January 1, 1547[3].
  • John Longland held citizenship in Kingdom of England[7].
  • John Longland's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • John Longland's professions included Catholic bishop[5].
  • John Longland held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Lincoln (England)[8].
  • John Longland's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].
  • John Longland is recorded as male[10].
  • John Longland's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Longland's given name is recorded as John[12].
  • John Longland's significant event is recorded as consecration[13].
  • John Longland's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].
  • John Longland's described by source is recorded as Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 2)[15].
  • John Longland's consecrator is recorded as William Warham[16].
  • John Longland's consecrator is recorded as John Fisher[17].
  • John Longland's consecrator is recorded as Nicholas West[18].
  • John Longland's consecrator is recorded as John Vesey[19].
  • John Longland's significant person is recorded as Erasmus[20].
  • John Longland's significant person is recorded as Juan Luis Vives[21].

Body

Origins and Family

John Longland was born on 1473[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. John Longland held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Lincoln (England)[8].

Personal Life

John Longland's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].

Death and Burial

John Longland died on January 1, 1547[3].

Why It Matters

John Longland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did John Longland do for work?

John Longland worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 2). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Early Modern Letters Online. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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