Richard Knollys

English politician
Person human Q7327122
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Richard Knollys

Summary

Richard Knollys is a human[1]. He was born on +1548-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1596-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Knollys was born on +1548-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Knollys was born on +1552-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Richard Knollys died on +1596-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Church of St Nicholas, Rotherfield Greys[7].
  • Richard Knollys's father was Francis Knollys[8].
  • Richard Knollys's mother was Catherine Carey[9].
  • A child of Richard Knollys was Robert Knollys[10].
  • A child of Richard Knollys was Francis Knollys[11].
  • Richard Knollys's professions included politician[4].
  • Richard Knollys held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12].
  • Richard Knollys held the position of Member of the 1584-85 Parliament[13].
  • Richard Knollys held the position of Member of the 1586-87 Parliament[14].
  • Richard Knollys held the position of Member of the 1589 Parliament[15].
  • Richard Knollys is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Knollys's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard Knollys's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 136086794[18].
  • Richard Knollys's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0n53hwg[19].
  • Richard Knollys's family name is recorded as Knollys[20].
  • Richard Knollys's given name is recorded as Richard[21].
  • Richard Knollys's described at URL is recorded as http://www.berkshirehistory.com/bios/richknollys.html[22].
  • Richard Knollys's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1558-1603/member/knollys-richard-1548-96[23].
  • Richard Knollys's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00300233[24].
  • Richard Knollys's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000010810728369[25].
  • Richard Knollys's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Knollys-6[26].
  • Richard Knollys's Prabook ID is recorded as 1946882[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1548-00-00T00:00:00Z[2] and +1552-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]. Richard Knollys's father was Francis Knollys[8]. His mother was Catherine Carey[9].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Knollys's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12], Member of the 1584-85 Parliament[13], Member of the 1586-87 Parliament[14], and Member of the 1589 Parliament[15].

Personal Life

Children include Robert Knollys[10], a politician[28], 1588–1659[29] and Francis Knollys[11].

Death and Burial

Richard Knollys died on +1596-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Church of St Nicholas, Rotherfield Greys[7].

Why It Matters

Richard Knollys ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Richard Knollys's parents?

Richard Knollys's father was Francis Knollys[8]. Richard Knollys's mother was Catherine Carey[9].

What did Richard Knollys do for work?

Richard Knollys worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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