Richard Neile

Archbishop of York
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Summary

Richard Neile was born on 1562[1] in Westminster[2]. He died on October 31, 1640[3], in York[4]. He worked as an Anglican priest[5], bishop[6], and archbishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Paul Neile[9]
  • Position held: Anglican Archbishop of York[10], Anglican Bishop of Rochester[11], Anglican Bishop of Lichfield[12], Anglican bishop of Lincoln[13], Bishop of Durham[14], Anglican Bishop of Winchester[15]
  • Educated at: St John's College[16], Westminster School[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Anglicanism[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Richard Neile[20]
  • Family name: Neile[21]
  • Given name: Richard[22]
  • Relative: William Neile[23]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
  • Date of baptism: March 11, 1562[27]

FAQs

Where was Richard Neile born?

Richard Neile was born in Westminster[2].

Where did Richard Neile die?

Richard Neile died in York[4].

What did Richard Neile do for work?

Richard Neile worked as an Anglican priest[5], bishop[6], and archbishop[7].

Where did Richard Neile go to school?

Richard Neile was educated at St John's College[16] and Westminster School[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] ↑ . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 5
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Anglican priest, bishop, archbishop
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  3. 21w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1562-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Book owners online person id → Richard_Neile
    Library of congress authority id → no91018206
    Occupation → Anglican priest, bishop, archbishop
    Viaf cluster id → 71425799
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