Patrick Hamilton

Scottish clergyman and martyr; (1504–1528)
Person human Q708980
Patrick Hamilton
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Patrick Hamilton

Summary

Patrick Hamilton is a human[1]. He was born in Linlithgow[2]. He was born on January 1, 1504[3]. He passed away in St Andrews[4]. He died on February 29, 1528[5]. He worked as a theologian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Linlithgow[2], Patrick Hamilton…
  • Patrick Hamilton passed away in St Andrews[4].
  • Patrick Hamilton was born on January 1, 1504[3].
  • Patrick Hamilton died on February 29, 1528[5].
  • Patrick Hamilton's father was Patrick Hamilton of Kincavil[8].
  • Patrick Hamilton held citizenship in Scotland[9].
  • Patrick Hamilton's professions included theologian[6].
  • Patrick Hamilton held the position of abbot[10].
  • Patrick Hamilton was educated at University of St Andrews[11].
  • Patrick Hamilton was educated at University of Paris[12].
  • Patrick Hamilton's religion is recorded as Protestant church[13].
  • Patrick Hamilton is recorded as male[14].
  • Patrick Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Patrick Hamilton's Commons category is recorded as Patrick Hamilton (martyr)[16].
  • The cause of death was death by burning[17].
  • Patrick Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton[18].
  • Patrick Hamilton's given name is recorded as Patrick[19].
  • Patrick Hamilton's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[20].
  • Patrick Hamilton's depicted by is recorded as Patrick Hamilton; (1504-1528)[21].
  • Patrick Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • Patrick Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Patrick Hamilton's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Patrick Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
  • Patrick Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Patrick Hamilton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Patrick Hamilton's place of birth was Linlithgow[2]. He was born on January 1, 1504[3]. His father was he of Kincavil[8].

Education

Educated at University of St Andrews[11], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1413[30], headquartered in Fife[31] and University of Paris[12], a former entity[32], in France[33], founded in 1150[34], headquartered in Paris[35].

Career and Affiliations

Patrick Hamilton's professions included theologian[6]. He held the position of abbot[10].

Personal Life

Patrick Hamilton's religion is recorded as Protestant church[13].

Death and Burial

Patrick Hamilton died on February 29, 1528[5]. He passed away in St Andrews[4]. The cause of death was death by burning[17].

Why It Matters

Patrick Hamilton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Patrick Hamilton born?

Patrick Hamilton's place of birth was Linlithgow[2].

Where did Patrick Hamilton die?

Patrick Hamilton passed away in St Andrews[4].

Who were Patrick Hamilton's parents?

Patrick Hamilton's father was Patrick Hamilton of Kincavil[8].

What did Patrick Hamilton do for work?

Patrick Hamilton worked as theologian[6].

Where did Patrick Hamilton go to school?

Patrick Hamilton was educated at University of St Andrews[11] and University of Paris[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . exclassics.com. exclassics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian
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  3. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian
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  4. 14d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian
    Manner of death capital punishment
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