Richard FitzJames

Bishop of Rochester; Bishop of Chichester; Bishop of London
Person human Q5732156
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Richard FitzJames

Summary

Richard FitzJames is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1401[2]. He died on January 15, 1522[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard FitzJames was born on January 1, 1401[2].
  • Richard FitzJames died on January 15, 1522[3].
  • Richard FitzJames's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Richard FitzJames worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • Richard FitzJames held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of London[7].
  • Richard FitzJames held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Chichester[8].
  • Richard FitzJames held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Rochester (England)[9].
  • Among Richard FitzJames's employers was University of Oxford[10].
  • Richard FitzJames's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Richard FitzJames is recorded as male[12].
  • Richard FitzJames's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Richard FitzJames's family name is recorded as FitzJames[14].
  • Richard FitzJames's given name is recorded as Richard[15].
  • Richard FitzJames's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[16].
  • Richard FitzJames's consecrator is recorded as John Morton[17].
  • Richard FitzJames's consecrator is recorded as John Ingleby[18].
  • Richard FitzJames's consecrator is recorded as Henry Deane[19].

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Origins and Family

Richard FitzJames was born on January 1, 1401[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Among Richard FitzJames's employers was University of Oxford[10]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of London[7], a historical episcopal title[20], in Kingdom of England[21], founded in 0400[22]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Chichester[8]; and Roman Catholic Bishop of Rochester (England)[9], a historical episcopal title[23].

Personal Life

Richard FitzJames's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Richard FitzJames died on January 15, 1522[3].

Why It Matters

Richard FitzJames ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Richard FitzJames do for work?

Richard FitzJames worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Richard
    Consecrator John Morton, John Ingleby, Henry Deane
    Family name FitzJames
    Employer
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