John Preston

British theologian
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John Preston

Summary

John Preston is a human[1]. He was born in Upper Heyford[2]. He was born on 1587[3]. He passed away in Preston Capes[4]. He died on 1628[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and cleric[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Preston's place of birth was Upper Heyford[2].
  • John Preston died in Preston Capes[4].
  • John Preston was born on 1587[3].
  • John Preston died on 1628[5].
  • John Preston died on June 20, 1628[9].
  • John Preston held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • John Preston held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Preston's professions included theologian[6].
  • John Preston's professions included cleric[7].
  • John Preston was educated at Queens' College[12].
  • John Preston was educated at King's College[13].
  • John Preston's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[14].
  • John Preston is recorded as male[15].
  • John Preston's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Preston's Commons category is recorded as John Preston (priest)[17].
  • John Preston's family name is recorded as Preston[18].
  • John Preston's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Preston's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • John Preston's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • John Preston's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

John Preston's place of birth was Upper Heyford[2]. He was born on 1587[3].

Education

Educated at Queens' College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1448[25] and King's College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1441[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and cleric[7].

Personal Life

John Preston's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1628[5] and June 20, 1628[9]. John Preston died in Preston Capes[4].

Why It Matters

John Preston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was John Preston born?

Born in Upper Heyford[2], John Preston…

Where did John Preston die?

John Preston died in Preston Capes[4].

What did John Preston do for work?

John Preston worked as theologian[6] and cleric[7].

Where did John Preston go to school?

John Preston was educated at Queens' College[12] and King's College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . 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. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Religion or worldview → Anglicanism
    Educated at → —
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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