Richard Whittington

Summary

Richard Whittington is a human^[1]. He was born in Gloucestershire^[2]. He was born on 1354^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on January 1, 1423^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and businessperson^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (848 views/month, #7,091 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Richard Whittington was born in Gloucestershire^[2].
• Richard Whittington passed away in London^[4].
• Richard Whittington was born on 1354^[3].
• Richard Whittington died on January 1, 1423^[5].
• Richard Whittington's father was William Whittington^[9].
• Richard Whittington's mother was Joan Whittington^[10].
• Among Richard Whittington's spouses was Alice Whittington^[11].
• Richard Whittington held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[12].
• Richard Whittington's professions included politician^[6].
• Richard Whittington worked as a businessperson^[7].
• Richard Whittington held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[13].
• Richard Whittington held the position of Member of the October 1416 Parliament^[14].
• Richard Whittington held the position of Sheriff of the City of London^[15].
• Richard Whittington held the position of Lord Mayor of London^[16].
• Richard Whittington held the position of Lord Mayor of London^[17].
• Richard Whittington held the position of Lord Mayor of London^[18].
• Richard Whittington is recorded as male^[19].
• Richard Whittington's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Richard Whittington's Commons category is recorded as Richard Whittington^[21].
• Richard Whittington's family name is recorded as Whittington^[22].
• Richard Whittington's given name is recorded as Richard^[23].
• Richard Whittington's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[24].
• Richard Whittington's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[25].
• Richard Whittington's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Richard Whittington's sibling is recorded as Robert Whittington^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gloucestershire^[2], Richard Whittington… he was born on 1354^[3]. His father was William Whittington^[9]. His mother was Joan Whittington^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and businessperson^[7]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[13]; Member of the October 1416 Parliament^[14]; Sheriff of the City of London^[15], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; and Lord Mayor of London^[16], a position^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1189^[32].

Personal Life

Richard Whittington was married to Alice Whittington^[11].

Death and Burial

Richard Whittington died on January 1, 1423^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Whittington ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (848 views/month, #7,091 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Richard Whittington born?

Richard Whittington was born in Gloucestershire^[2].

Where did Richard Whittington die?

Richard Whittington died in London^[4].

Who were Richard Whittington's parents?

Richard Whittington's father was William Whittington^[9]. Richard Whittington's mother was Joan Whittington^[10].

Who was Richard Whittington married to?

Richard Whittington's spouses include Alice Whittington^[11].

What did Richard Whittington do for work?

Richard Whittington worked as politician^[6] and businessperson^[7].