John Taylor

English publisher, essayist, and writer (1781-1864)
Person human Q6260328
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John Taylor

Summary

John Taylor is a human[1]. His place of birth was Retford[2]. He was born on +1781-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kensington[4]. He died on +1864-07-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a publisher[6] and bookseller[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Retford[2], John Taylor…
  • John Taylor passed away in Kensington[4].
  • John Taylor was born on +1781-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Taylor died on +1864-07-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Taylor is buried at Gamston[9].
  • John Taylor held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • John Taylor held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Taylor worked as a publisher[6].
  • John Taylor's professions included bookseller[7].
  • John Taylor was educated at Lincoln Christ's Hospital School[12].
  • John Taylor was educated at Retford Oaks Academy[13].
  • John Taylor is recorded as male[14].
  • John Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Taylor's Commons category is recorded as John Taylor (English publisher)[16].
  • John Taylor's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[17].
  • John Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[18].
  • John Taylor's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Taylor's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • John Taylor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • John Taylor's sibling is recorded as James Taylor[22].

Body

Origins and Family

John Taylor's place of birth was Retford[2]. He was born on +1781-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Lincoln Christ's Hospital School[12], a secondary school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1974[25] and Retford Oaks Academy[13], a secondary school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 2003[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher[6] and bookseller[7].

Death and Burial

John Taylor died on +1864-07-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kensington[4]. Burial took place at Gamston[9].

Why It Matters

John Taylor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Taylor born?

John Taylor was born in Retford[2].

Where did John Taylor die?

John Taylor died in Kensington[4].

What did John Taylor do for work?

John Taylor worked as publisher[6] and bookseller[7].

Where did John Taylor go to school?

John Taylor was educated at Lincoln Christ's Hospital School[12] and Retford Oaks Academy[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Cantic id 981061112979806706
    Occupation publisher, bookseller
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