Mary Sidney

Summary

Mary Sidney is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Bewdley^[2]. She was born on October 27, 1561^[3]. She passed away in London^[4]. She died on September 25, 1621^[5]. She worked as a poet^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], Bible translator^[9], and patron of the arts^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bewdley^[2], Mary Sidney…
• Mary Sidney died in London^[4].
• Mary Sidney was born on October 27, 1561^[3].
• Mary Sidney was born on 1561^[12].
• Mary Sidney died on September 25, 1621^[5].
• Mary Sidney is buried at Salisbury Cathedral^[13].
• Mary Sidney's father was Henry Sidney^[14].
• Mary Sidney's mother was Mary Dudley, Lady Sidney^[15].
• Among Mary Sidney's spouses was Robert Wroth^[16].
• Mary Sidney was married to Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke^[17].
• A child of Mary Sidney was Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke^[18].
• A child of Mary Sidney was William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke^[19].
• A child of Mary Sidney was unknown daughter Herbert^[20].
• Mary Sidney held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[21].
• Mary Sidney's professions included poet^[6].
• Mary Sidney's professions included translator^[7].
• Mary Sidney's professions included writer^[8].
• Mary Sidney's professions included Bible translator^[9].
• Mary Sidney worked as a patron of the arts^[10].
• Mary Sidney's field of work was poetry^[22].
• Mary Sidney is recorded as female^[23].
• Mary Sidney's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Mary Sidney's Commons category is recorded as Mary Sidney Herbert^[25].
• The cause of death was smallpox^[26].
• Mary Sidney's family name is recorded as Sidney^[27].

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Origins and Family

Mary Sidney's place of birth was Bewdley^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 27, 1561^[3] and 1561^[12]. Her father was Henry Sidney^[14]. Her mother was Mary Dudley, Lady Sidney^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], Bible translator^[9], and patron of the arts^[10]. Mary Sidney's field of work was poetry^[22].

Personal Life

Spouses include Robert Wroth^[16], a politician^[28], 1540–1606^[29], of Kingdom of England^[30] and Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke^[17], a politician^[31], 1538–1601^[32], of Kingdom of England^[33], awarded the Order of the Garter^[34]. Children include Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke^[18], a politician^[35], 1584–1650^[36], of Kingdom of England^[37], awarded the Knight of the Garter^[38]; William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke^[19], a politician^[39], 1580–1630^[40], of Kingdom of England^[41], awarded the Knight of the Garter^[42]; and unknown daughter Herbert^[20].

Death and Burial

Mary Sidney died on September 25, 1621^[5]. She passed away in London^[4]. The cause of death was smallpox^[26]. She is buried at Salisbury Cathedral^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mary Sidney include Sidney^[43], an impact crater^[44].

Why It Matters

Mary Sidney ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for her include Sidney^[43], an impact crater^[44].

FAQs

Where was Mary Sidney born?

Mary Sidney was born in Bewdley^[2].

Where did Mary Sidney die?

Mary Sidney passed away in London^[4].

Who were Mary Sidney's parents?

Mary Sidney's father was Henry Sidney^[14]. Mary Sidney's mother was Mary Dudley, Lady Sidney^[15].

Who was Mary Sidney married to?

Mary Sidney's spouses include Robert Wroth^[16] and Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke^[17].

What did Mary Sidney do for work?

Mary Sidney worked as poet^[6], translator^[7], writer^[8], Bible translator^[9], and patron of the arts^[10].