John Smith
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John Smith
Summary
John Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Willoughby[2]. He was born on January 6, 1580[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on June 21, 1631[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], military personnel[7], writer[8], autobiographer[9], and settler[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,777 views/month, #5,872 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- John Smith's place of birth was Willoughby[2].
- John Smith passed away in London[4].
- John Smith was born on January 6, 1580[3].
- John Smith died on June 21, 1631[5].
- John Smith is buried at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, Holborn[12].
- John Smith held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
- English was John Smith's native language[14].
- John Smith worked as an explorer[6].
- John Smith worked as a military personnel[7].
- John Smith worked as a writer[8].
- John Smith's professions included autobiographer[9].
- John Smith worked as a settler[10].
- John Smith worked as an adventurer[15].
- John Smith held the position of colonial governor of Virginia[16].
- John Smith was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School[17].
- John Smith is recorded as male[18].
- John Smith's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- John Smith's Commons category is recorded as Captain John Smith[20].
- John Smith's military, police or special rank is recorded as soldier[21].
- John Smith was part of the conflict Eighty Years' War[22].
- John Smith was part of the conflict Long War[23].
- John Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[24].
- John Smith's given name is recorded as John[25].
- John Smith's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
- John Smith's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Willoughby[2], John Smith… he was born on January 6, 1580[3]. English was his native language[14].
Education
John Smith was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include explorer[6], military personnel[7], writer[8], autobiographer[9], settler[10], and adventurer[15]. John Smith held the position of colonial governor of Virginia[16].
Death and Burial
John Smith died on June 21, 1631[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate, Holborn[12].
Why It Matters
John Smith ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,777 views/month, #5,872 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was John Smith born?
John Smith was born in Willoughby[2].
Where did John Smith die?
John Smith died in London[4].
What did John Smith do for work?
John Smith worked as explorer[6], military personnel[7], writer[8], autobiographer[9], and settler[10].
Where did John Smith go to school?
John Smith was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School[17].