John Suckling

English poet
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John Suckling

Summary

John Suckling is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on February 10, 1609[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on June 1, 1642[5]. He worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], John Suckling…
  • John Suckling passed away in Paris[4].
  • John Suckling was born on February 10, 1609[3].
  • John Suckling died on June 1, 1642[5].
  • John Suckling died on May 1642[10].
  • John Suckling's father was John Suckling[11].
  • John Suckling's mother was Martha Cranfield[12].
  • John Suckling held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • John Suckling worked as a poet[6].
  • John Suckling's professions included playwright[7].
  • John Suckling's professions included writer[8].
  • John Suckling's field of work was poetry[14].
  • John Suckling's field of work was literature[15].
  • John Suckling's field of work was drama[16].
  • John Suckling's education included a stint at Trinity College[17].
  • John Suckling received the Knight Bachelor[18].
  • John Suckling is recorded as male[19].
  • John Suckling's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Suckling's Commons category is recorded as John Suckling[21].
  • The cause of death was intoxication[22].
  • John Suckling's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Suckling's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John Suckling[24].
  • John Suckling's manner of death is recorded as suicide[25].
  • John Suckling's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Sir John Suckling[26].
  • John Suckling's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Suckling was born in London[2]. He was born on February 10, 1609[3]. His father was he[11]. His mother was Martha Cranfield[12].

Education

John Suckling was educated at Trinity College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include poetry[14], a literary form[28]; literature[15], a type of arts[29]; and drama[16], a literary mode[30].

Recognition

John Suckling received the Knight Bachelor[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 1, 1642[5] and May 1642[10]. John Suckling passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was intoxication[22].

Why It Matters

John Suckling ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

He is credited with the discovery of cribbage[33], a card game[34].

FAQs

Where was John Suckling born?

John Suckling's place of birth was London[2].

Where did John Suckling die?

John Suckling died in Paris[4].

Who were John Suckling's parents?

John Suckling's father was John Suckling[11]. John Suckling's mother was Martha Cranfield[12].

What did John Suckling do for work?

John Suckling worked as poet[6], playwright[7], and writer[8].

Where did John Suckling go to school?

John Suckling was educated at Trinity College[17].

What awards did John Suckling receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[18].

What did John Suckling discover?

John Suckling is credited as discoverer of cribbage[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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