John Story

English politician and Roman Catholic martyr
Person human Q6259322
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John Story

Summary

John Story is a human[1]. His place of birth was Northern England[2]. He was born on 1504[3]. He died in Q141607809[4]. He died on June 1, 1571[5]. He worked as a politician[6], university teacher[7], lawyer[8], and judge[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Northern England[2], John Story…
  • John Story died in Q141607809[4].
  • John Story was born on 1504[3].
  • John Story was born on January 1, 1510[11].
  • John Story died on June 1, 1571[5].
  • John Story held citizenship in Kingdom of England[12].
  • John Story worked as a politician[6].
  • John Story's professions included university teacher[7].
  • John Story's professions included lawyer[8].
  • John Story's professions included judge[9].
  • John Story held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13].
  • John Story held the position of Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[14].
  • John Story held the position of Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[15].
  • John Story held the position of Member of the October 1553 Parliament[16].
  • John Story held the position of Member of the April 1554 Parliament[17].
  • John Story held the position of Member of the 1554-55 Parliament[18].
  • Among John Story's employers was University of Oxford[19].
  • John Story was educated at University of Oxford[20].
  • John Story's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • John Story is recorded as male[22].
  • John Story's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • John Story's Commons category is recorded as John Story (martyr)[24].
  • John Story's canonization status is recorded as blessed[25].
  • The cause of death was hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated[26].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Northern England[2], John Story… Recorded date of birth include 1504[3] and January 1, 1510[11].

Education

John Story was educated at University of Oxford[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], university teacher[7], lawyer[8], and judge[9]. Among John Story's employers was University of Oxford[19]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[13], Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[14], Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[15], Member of the October 1553 Parliament[16], Member of the April 1554 Parliament[17], and Member of the 1554-55 Parliament[18].

Personal Life

John Story's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

John Story died on June 1, 1571[5]. He died in Q141607809[4]. Recorded cause of death include hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated[26] and decapitation[27].

Why It Matters

John Story ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Story born?

Born in Northern England[2], John Story…

Where did John Story die?

John Story passed away in Q141607809[4].

What did John Story do for work?

John Story worked as politician[6], university teacher[7], lawyer[8], and judge[9].

Where did John Story go to school?

John Story was educated at University of Oxford[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Zeromonk · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 8
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'it']
    Place of death → Q141607809
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  2. 26d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ixtheo authority id → 1008568090
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  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Pentagon Papers
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    P14532 → 2435
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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → University of Oxford
    Place of birth → Northern England
    Instance of → human
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