Margaret Clitherow

English martyr and saint of Roman Catholic Church (1555-1586)
Person human Q587909
Margaret Clitherow
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Margaret Clitherow

Summary

Margaret Clitherow is a human[1]. Born in York[2], she… she was born on 1555[3]. She died in York[4]. She died on March 25, 1586[5]. She worked as a housewife[6]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,485 views/month, #6,957 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in York[2], Margaret Clitherow…
  • Margaret Clitherow died in York[4].
  • Margaret Clitherow was born on 1555[3].
  • Margaret Clitherow died on March 25, 1586[5].
  • Margaret Clitherow held citizenship in Kingdom of England[8].
  • Margaret Clitherow's professions included housewife[6].
  • Margaret Clitherow's religion is recorded as Catholicism[9].
  • Margaret Clitherow is recorded as female[10].
  • Margaret Clitherow's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • York is named after Margaret Clitherow[12].
  • Margaret Clitherow's Commons category is recorded as Margaret Clitherow[13].
  • Margaret Clitherow's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[14].
  • The cause of death was torture[15].
  • Margaret Clitherow's family name is recorded as Clitherow[16].
  • Margaret Clitherow's given name is recorded as Margaret[17].
  • Margaret Clitherow's feast day is recorded as March 25[18].
  • Margaret Clitherow's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Margaret Clitherow's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[20].
  • Margaret Clitherow's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Margaret Clitherow's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Margaret Clitherow'}[22].
  • Margaret Clitherow's different from is recorded as St. Margaret of York Catholic Church[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in York[2], Margaret Clitherow… she was born on 1555[3].

Career and Affiliations

Margaret Clitherow's professions included housewife[6].

Personal Life

Margaret Clitherow's religion is recorded as Catholicism[9].

Death and Burial

Margaret Clitherow died on March 25, 1586[5]. She died in York[4]. The cause of death was torture[15].

Why It Matters

Margaret Clitherow ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,485 views/month, #6,957 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Clitherow born?

Margaret Clitherow was born in York[2].

Where did Margaret Clitherow die?

Margaret Clitherow passed away in York[4].

What did Margaret Clitherow do for work?

Margaret Clitherow worked as housewife[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . openplaques.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation housewife
    Family name Clitherow
    Aliases
    Citizenship
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