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Nicholas Poyntz

English politician, courtier and landowner; (1510-1556/7)
Person human Q7026079

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[22]
Date of birth
1510
Date of death
1556
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of England[18]
Occupation
politician, courtier, large estate owner
Position held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament, Member of the 1555 Parliament[19][20][21]
Father
Anthony Poyntz[6]
Mother
Elizabeth Huddesfield[7]
Spouse
Joan Berkeley[8]
Child
Nicholas Poyntz, Francis Poyntz, Anthony Poyntz, Edmund Poyntz, John Poyntz, William Poyntz, Jane Poyntz, Frances Poyntz, Anne Poyntz[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
Depicted by
Sir Nicholas Poyntz, Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1557)[25][26]
Family name
Poyntz[23]
Given name
Nicholas[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nicholas Pointz en Nicholas Poyntz en Sir Nicholas Pointz en Sir Nicholas Poyntz
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000078187961
VIAF cluster ID
88670953
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Sir Nicholas Poyntz by Hans Holbein the Younger.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0cp1tm0
Genealogics.org person ID
I00177819
History of Parliament ID
1509-1558/member/poyntz-sir-nicholas-1510-56
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp05682
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
70798
Prabook ID
2100371
Roglo person ID
p=nicholas;n=poyntz;oc=1
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10009903
The Peerage person ID
p25035.htm#i250349
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Union List of Artist Names ID
500106621
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10034371
WeRelate person ID
Nicholas_Poyntz_(50)
WikiTree person ID
Poyntz-3

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Summary

Nicholas Poyntz was born on 1510[1]. He died on 1556[2]. He worked as a politician[3], courtier[4], and large estate owner[5].

FAQs

Who were Nicholas Poyntz's parents?

Nicholas Poyntz's father was Anthony Poyntz[6]. Nicholas Poyntz's mother was Elizabeth Huddesfield[7].

Who was Nicholas Poyntz married to?

Nicholas Poyntz's spouses include Joan Berkeley[8].

What did Nicholas Poyntz do for work?

Nicholas Poyntz worked as a politician[3], courtier[4], and large estate owner[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Melderick · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of England
    Date of birth → +1510-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Family name → Poyntz
    Image → Sir Nicholas Poyntz by Hans Holbein the Younger.jpg
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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