Mary Dering

noblewoman; English composer (1629-1704)
Person human Q6470421
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Mary Dering

Summary

Mary Dering is a human[1]. Born in Croydon[2], she… she died in Pluckley[3]. She died on February 7, 1704[4]. She worked as a composer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Mary Dering was born in Croydon[2].
  • Mary Dering died in Pluckley[3].
  • Mary Dering died in Flat Nos 1, 2, 3 and 4, Surrenden Dering[7].
  • Mary Dering died on February 7, 1704[4].
  • Burial took place at Pluckley[8].
  • Mary Dering's father was Daniel Harvey[9].
  • Mary Dering's mother was Elizabeth Kinnersley[10].
  • Among Mary Dering's spouses was Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Baronet[11].
  • A child of Mary Dering was Sir Edward Dering, 3rd Baronet[12].
  • A child of Mary Dering was Catherine Dering[13].
  • A child of Mary Dering was Mary Dering[14].
  • A child of Mary Dering was Robert Dering[15].
  • A child of Mary Dering was Elizabeth Dering[16].
  • Mary Dering held citizenship in Kingdom of England[17].
  • Mary Dering worked as a composer[5].
  • Mary Dering is recorded as female[18].
  • Mary Dering's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mary Dering is associated with the Baroque music movement[20].
  • Mary Dering's family name is recorded as Dering[21].
  • Mary Dering's family name is recorded as Harvey[22].
  • Mary Dering's given name is recorded as Mary[23].
  • Mary Dering studied under Henry Lawes[24].
  • Mary Dering studied under Elizabeth Salmon[25].
  • Mary Dering's described by source is recorded as Women Composers: Music Through the Ages[26].
  • Mary Dering's described by source is recorded as Grove Music Online[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Croydon[2], Mary Dering… her father was Daniel Harvey[9]. Her mother was Elizabeth Kinnersley[10].

Education

Studied under Henry Lawes[24], a composer[28], 1595–1662[29], of United Kingdom[30] and Elizabeth Salmon[25].

Career and Affiliations

Mary Dering's professions included composer[5].

Personal Life

Mary Dering was married to Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Baronet[11]. Children include Sir Edward Dering, 3rd Baronet[12], a politician[31], 1650–1689[32]; Catherine Dering[13]; she[14]; Robert Dering[15]; and Elizabeth Dering[16].

Death and Burial

Mary Dering died on February 7, 1704[4]. Recorded place of death include Pluckley[3], a village[33], in United Kingdom[34] and Flat Nos 1, 2, 3 and 4, Surrenden Dering[7]. She is buried at Pluckley[8].

Why It Matters

Mary Dering ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Mary Dering born?

Mary Dering's place of birth was Croydon[2].

Where did Mary Dering die?

Mary Dering passed away in Pluckley[3].

Who were Mary Dering's parents?

Mary Dering's father was Daniel Harvey[9]. Mary Dering's mother was Elizabeth Kinnersley[10].

Who was Mary Dering married to?

Mary Dering's spouses include Sir Edward Dering, 2nd Baronet[11].

What did Mary Dering do for work?

Mary Dering worked as composer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Présence Compositrices. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Présence Compositrices. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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