John Spencer

English clergyman and scholar, Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Person human Q953224
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John Spencer

Summary

John Spencer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Boughton under Blean[2]. He was born on +1630-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1693-05-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian of religion[6], Anglican priest[7], theologian[8], and Hebraist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • John Spencer was born in Boughton under Blean[2].
  • John Spencer died in Cambridge[4].
  • John Spencer was born on +1630-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Spencer died on +1693-05-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Spencer held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • John Spencer worked as a historian of religion[6].
  • John Spencer's professions included Anglican priest[7].
  • John Spencer worked as a theologian[8].
  • John Spencer worked as a Hebraist[9].
  • John Spencer's field of work was theology[12].
  • John Spencer's field of work was study of the Hebrew language[13].
  • John Spencer held the position of vice-chancellor[14].
  • John Spencer held the position of Dean of Ely[15].
  • John Spencer's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[16].
  • John Spencer's religion is recorded as Church of England[17].
  • John Spencer's image is recorded as John Spencer Corpus Christi.jpg[18].
  • John Spencer is recorded as male[19].
  • John Spencer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Spencer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063001773[21].
  • John Spencer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30718148[22].
  • John Spencer's GND ID is recorded as 133125165[23].
  • John Spencer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85310840[24].
  • John Spencer's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 10635721x[25].
  • John Spencer's IdRef ID is recorded as 158352793[26].
  • John Spencer's Commons category is recorded as John Spencer (priest)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Spencer's place of birth was Boughton under Blean[2]. He was born on +1630-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Spencer was educated at Corpus Christi College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of religion[6], Anglican priest[7], theologian[8], and Hebraist[9]. Fields of work include theology[12], an academic discipline[28] and study of the Hebrew language[13], an academic discipline[29]. Positions held include vice-chancellor[14], a corporate title[30] and Dean of Ely[15], a position[31], founded in 1541[32].

Personal Life

John Spencer's religion is recorded as Church of England[17].

Death and Burial

John Spencer died on +1693-05-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

John Spencer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was John Spencer born?

Born in Boughton under Blean[2], John Spencer…

Where did John Spencer die?

John Spencer died in Cambridge[4].

What did John Spencer do for work?

John Spencer worked as historian of religion[6], Anglican priest[7], theologian[8], and Hebraist[9].

Where did John Spencer go to school?

John Spencer was educated at Corpus Christi College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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