Lord William Howard

English nobleman and antiquarian
Person human Q5814924
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Summary

Lord William Howard was born on December 19, 1563[1], in Audley End House[2]. He died on October 1, 1640[3], in Greystoke[4]. He worked as an antiquarian seller[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk[7]
  • Mother: Margaret Howard, Duchess of Norfolk[8]
  • Spouse: Elizabeth Dacre[9]
  • Child: Elizabeth Howard[10], Margaret Howard[11], Mary Howard[12], Sir Philip Howard[13], Sir Francis Howard[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[15]
  • Educated at: University of Cambridge[16], St John's College[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Family name: Howard[19]
  • Given name: William[20]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Different from: William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham[25]
  • Sibling: Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel[26]

Why It Matters

Lord William Howard has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Lord William Howard born?

Lord William Howard was born in Audley End House[2].

Where did Lord William Howard die?

Lord William Howard died in Greystoke[4].

Who were Lord William Howard's parents?

Lord William Howard's father was Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk[7]. Lord William Howard's mother was Margaret Howard, Duchess of Norfolk[8].

Who was Lord William Howard married to?

Lord William Howard's spouses include Elizabeth Dacre[9].

What did Lord William Howard do for work?

Lord William Howard worked as an antiquarian seller[5].

Where did Lord William Howard go to school?

Lord William Howard was educated at University of Cambridge[16] and St John's College[17].

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  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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