John Payne

English Catholic priest and martyr
Person human Q3809536
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John Payne

Summary

John Payne is a human[1]. His place of birth was Peterborough[2]. He was born on January 1, 1532[3]. He died in Chelmsford[4]. He died on April 2, 1582[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Payne was born in Peterborough[2].
  • John Payne passed away in Chelmsford[4].
  • John Payne was born on January 1, 1532[3].
  • John Payne died on April 2, 1582[5].
  • John Payne held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • John Payne's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • John Payne's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].
  • John Payne is recorded as male[10].
  • John Payne's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Payne's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[12].
  • The cause of death was hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated[13].
  • John Payne's family name is recorded as Payne[14].
  • John Payne's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Payne's feast day is recorded as April 2[16].
  • John Payne's described by source is recorded as New Advent[17].
  • John Payne's different from is recorded as Sanctus Ioannes[18].

Body

Origins and Family

John Payne's place of birth was Peterborough[2]. He was born on January 1, 1532[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Payne's professions included Catholic priest[6].

Personal Life

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

Death and Burial

John Payne died on April 2, 1582[5]. He passed away in Chelmsford[4]. The cause of death was hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated[13].

Why It Matters

John Payne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was John Payne born?

John Payne was born in Peterborough[2].

Where did John Payne die?

John Payne passed away in Chelmsford[4].

What did John Payne do for work?

John Payne worked as Catholic priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . New Advent. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . New Advent. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . newadvent.org. Retrieved . newadvent.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Feast day April 2
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Described by source New Advent
    Canonization status Catholic saint
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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