Richard Shelley

English politician
Person human Q2168348
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Richard Shelley

Summary

Richard Shelley is a human[1]. He was born on +1513-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1587-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard Shelley was born on +1513-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Shelley died on +1587-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Shelley's father was Sir William Shelley[7].
  • Richard Shelley's mother was Alice Belknap[8].
  • Richard Shelley's professions included diplomat[4].
  • Richard Shelley's professions included politician[5].
  • Richard Shelley held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[9].
  • Richard Shelley held the position of Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[10].
  • Richard Shelley is recorded as male[11].
  • Richard Shelley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Richard Shelley's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[13].
  • Richard Shelley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fpjfl9[14].
  • Richard Shelley's family name is recorded as Shelley[15].
  • Richard Shelley's given name is recorded as Richard[16].
  • Richard Shelley's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • Richard Shelley's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 25313[18].
  • Richard Shelley's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1509-1558/member/shelley-richard-151314-87[19].
  • Richard Shelley's Early Modern Letters Online person ID is recorded as ef13acbc-6fc7-4d5e-adff-15932cba68c9[20].
  • Richard Shelley's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp88079[21].
  • Richard Shelley's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10010987[22].
  • Richard Shelley's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Shelley-128[23].
  • Richard Shelley's UK National Archives ID is recorded as F34866[24].
  • Richard Shelley's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p68307.htm#i683062[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Shelley was born on +1513-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir William Shelley[7]. His mother was Alice Belknap[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[9] and Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament[10].

Death and Burial

Richard Shelley died on +1587-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Shelley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Richard Shelley's parents?

Richard Shelley's father was Sir William Shelley[7]. Richard Shelley's mother was Alice Belknap[8].

What did Richard Shelley do for work?

Richard Shelley worked as diplomat[4] and politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . 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.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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