John Napier

English clergyman and cricketer (1859-1939)
Person human Q18385428
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John Napier

Summary

John Napier is a human[1]. He was born on +1859-01-05T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1939-03-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cricketer[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Key Facts

  • John Napier was born on +1859-01-05T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Napier died on +1939-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Napier held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • John Napier worked as a cricketer[4].
  • John Napier worked as an Anglican priest[5].
  • John Napier's education included a stint at Marlborough College[7].
  • John Napier was educated at Trinity College[8].
  • John Napier's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[9].
  • John Napier is recorded as male[10].
  • John Napier's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Napier's sport is recorded as cricket[12].
  • John Napier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0123hl_f[13].
  • John Napier's family name is recorded as Napier[14].
  • John Napier's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Napier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • John Napier's CricketArchive player ID is recorded as 31651[17].
  • John Napier's Prabook ID is recorded as 2236129[18].

Body

Origins and Family

John Napier was born on +1859-01-05T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Marlborough College[7], an independent school[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 1843[21] and Trinity College[8], a college of the University of Cambridge[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1546[24], headquartered in Cambridge[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cricketer[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Personal Life

John Napier's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[9].

Death and Burial

John Napier died on +1939-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did John Napier do for work?

John Napier worked as cricketer[4] and Anglican priest[5].

Where did John Napier go to school?

John Napier was educated at Marlborough College[7] and Trinity College[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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