Nicholas Throckmorton

English diplomat (1515-1571)
Person human Q715321
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Nicholas Throckmorton

Summary

Nicholas Throckmorton is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1515[2]. He passed away in London[3]. He died on February 12, 1571[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Throckmorton died in London[3].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton was born on January 1, 1515[2].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton died on February 12, 1571[4].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton is buried at Church of St Katharine Cree, London[8].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton's father was George Throckmorton[9].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton's mother was Katherine Vaux[10].
  • Among Nicholas Throckmorton's spouses was Anne Throckmorton (née Carew), Lady Throckmorton[11].
  • A child of Nicholas Throckmorton was Elizabeth Raleigh[12].
  • A child of Nicholas Throckmorton was Nicholas Throckmorton[13].
  • A child of Nicholas Throckmorton was Arthur Throckmorton[14].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton held citizenship in Kingdom of England[15].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton worked as a politician[5].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton held the position of ambassador[17].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton held the position of Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[18].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton held the position of Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[19].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton held the position of Member of the March 1553 Parliament[20].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton held the position of Member of the October 1553 Parliament[21].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton received the Knight Bachelor[22].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton is recorded as male[23].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton's Commons category is recorded as Nicholas Throckmorton[25].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton's family name is recorded as Throckmorton[26].
  • Nicholas Throckmorton's given name is recorded as Nicholas[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nicholas Throckmorton was born on January 1, 1515[2]. His father was George Throckmorton[9]. His mother was Katherine Vaux[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and diplomat[6]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[16]; ambassador[17], a diplomatic rank[28]; Member of the 1545-47 Parliament[18]; Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[19]; Member of the March 1553 Parliament[20]; and Member of the October 1553 Parliament[21].

Recognition

Nicholas Throckmorton received the Knight Bachelor[22].

Personal Life

Nicholas Throckmorton was married to Anne Throckmorton (née Carew), Lady Throckmorton[11]. Children include Elizabeth Raleigh[12], an explorer[29], 1565–1647[30]; he[13], a politician[31], 1567–1644[32], of Kingdom of England[33]; and Arthur Throckmorton[14], a politician[34], 1557–1626[35], of Kingdom of England[36].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Throckmorton died on February 12, 1571[4]. He passed away in London[3]. He is buried at Church of St Katharine Cree, London[8].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Throckmorton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where did Nicholas Throckmorton die?

Nicholas Throckmorton passed away in London[3].

Who were Nicholas Throckmorton's parents?

Nicholas Throckmorton's father was George Throckmorton[9]. Nicholas Throckmorton's mother was Katherine Vaux[10].

Who was Nicholas Throckmorton married to?

Nicholas Throckmorton's spouses include Anne Throckmorton (née Carew), Lady Throckmorton[11].

What did Nicholas Throckmorton do for work?

Nicholas Throckmorton worked as politician[5] and diplomat[6].

What awards did Nicholas Throckmorton receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . British Museum person-institution thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Mother Katherine Vaux
    Citizenship
    Father George Throckmorton
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