Richard Empson

English politician (1450-1510)
Person human Q536316
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Richard Empson

Summary

Richard Empson is a human[1]. He was born on +1450-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Tower Hill[3]. He died on +1510-08-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard Empson passed away in Tower Hill[3].
  • Richard Empson was born on +1450-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Empson died on +1510-08-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Richard Empson is buried at Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower Hamlets[7].
  • Richard Empson's father was Peter Empson, of Towcester[8].
  • Richard Empson's mother was Elizabeth Joseph[9].
  • A child of Richard Empson was Jane|Joan Empson[10].
  • A child of Richard Empson was Elizabeth Empson[11].
  • A child of Richard Empson was Anne Empson[12].
  • A child of Richard Empson was Mary Empson[13].
  • Richard Empson worked as a politician[5].
  • Richard Empson held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14].
  • Richard Empson held the position of Member of the 1491-92 Parliament[15].
  • Richard Empson held the position of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[16].
  • Richard Empson's image is recorded as EmpsonHenryDudley.jpg[17].
  • Richard Empson is recorded as male[18].
  • Richard Empson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Richard Empson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50649172[20].
  • Richard Empson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85055840[21].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[22].
  • Richard Empson's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[23].
  • Richard Empson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/058pjv[24].
  • Richard Empson's family name is recorded as Empson[25].
  • Richard Empson's given name is recorded as Richard[26].
  • Richard Empson's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 881/000095596[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Empson was born on +1450-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Peter Empson, of Towcester[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Joseph[9].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Empson's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14]; Member of the 1491-92 Parliament[15]; and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[16], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1361[30].

Personal Life

Children include Jane|Joan Empson[10]; Elizabeth Empson[11], 1490–1523[31]; Anne Empson[12]; and Mary Empson[13].

Death and Burial

Richard Empson died on +1510-08-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Tower Hill[3]. The cause of death was decapitation[22]. Burial took place at Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower Hamlets[7].

Why It Matters

Richard Empson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where did Richard Empson die?

Richard Empson died in Tower Hill[3].

Who were Richard Empson's parents?

Richard Empson's father was Peter Empson, of Towcester[8]. Richard Empson's mother was Elizabeth Joseph[9].

What did Richard Empson do for work?

Richard Empson worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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