Reginald Scot

English politician and author (c.1537–1599)
Person human Q2138020
Reginald Scot
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Reginald Scot

Summary

Reginald Scot is a human[1]. He was born on +1538-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1599-10-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Reginald Scot was born on +1538-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Reginald Scot was born on +1537-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Reginald Scot died on +1599-10-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Reginald Scot held citizenship in Kingdom of England[8].
  • Reginald Scot's professions included writer[4].
  • Reginald Scot worked as a politician[5].
  • Reginald Scot held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[9].
  • Reginald Scot held the position of Member of the 1589 Parliament[10].
  • Reginald Scot was educated at Hart Hall[11].
  • Reginald Scot's image is recorded as British School, Reginald Scott NCMA 67 13 3.png[12].
  • Reginald Scot is recorded as male[13].
  • Reginald Scot's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Reginald Scot's ISNI is recorded as 0000000062997791[15].
  • Reginald Scot's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 894939[16].
  • Reginald Scot's GND ID is recorded as 122419413[17].
  • Reginald Scot's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50004655[18].
  • Reginald Scot's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11995176f[19].
  • Reginald Scot's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17015844c[20].
  • Reginald Scot's IdRef ID is recorded as 076013944[21].
  • Reginald Scot's Commons category is recorded as Reginald Scott[22].
  • Reginald Scot's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05pg3f[23].
  • Reginald Scot's Open Library ID is recorded as OL692191A[24].
  • Reginald Scot's given name is recorded as Reginald[25].
  • Reginald Scot's SELIBR ID is recorded as 90730[26].
  • Reginald Scot's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 069144117[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1538-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1537-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Reginald Scot's education included a stint at Hart Hall[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[9] and Member of the 1589 Parliament[10].

Death and Burial

Reginald Scot died on +1599-10-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Reginald Scot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include The Discoverie of Witchcraft[30], a written work[31], written by him[32].

FAQs

What did Reginald Scot do for work?

Reginald Scot worked as writer[4] and politician[5].

Where did Reginald Scot go to school?

Reginald Scot was educated at Hart Hall[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . newscholarshipinbritishartncma.wordpress.com. newscholarshipinbritishartncma.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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