John Young

English Catholic clergyman and academic (1514-1580)
Person human Q6265189
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John Young

Summary

John Young is a human[1]. He was born on 1514[2]. He died on 1580[3]. He worked as a theologian[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Young was born on 1514[2].
  • John Young died on 1580[3].
  • John Young held citizenship in Kingdom of England[6].
  • John Young's professions included theologian[4].
  • John Young held the position of vice-chancellor[7].
  • John Young was employed by University of Cambridge[8].
  • John Young's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].
  • John Young is recorded as male[10].
  • John Young's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Young's stated in is recorded as University of Cambridge[12].
  • John Young's family name is recorded as Young[13].
  • John Young's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John Young's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].
  • John Young's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • John Young's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[17].
  • John Young's different from is recorded as Giovanni Giovane[18].
  • John Young's writing language is recorded as Latin[19].

Body

Origins and Family

John Young was born on 1514[2].

Career and Affiliations

John Young worked as a theologian[4]. He was employed by University of Cambridge[8]. He held the position of vice-chancellor[7].

Personal Life

John Young's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].

Death and Burial

John Young died on 1580[3].

Why It Matters

John Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What did John Young do for work?

John Young worked as theologian[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . venn.lib.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . venn.lib.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 30267
    Prabook id 2240074
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of England
    Yale lux id person/6baf0d02-e98a-431f-9926-35d3ddc58a21
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